The present report deals with the concept of defence in depth in nuclear and radiation safety, discussing its objectives, strategy, implementation and future development. The report is intended for use by governmental authorities and by the nuclear industry and its supporting organizations. It is designed to stimulate discussion and to promote practical action at all levels to enhance safety. …
One of the most critical requirements for safe and reliable nuclear power plant operations is the availability of competent maintenance personnel. However, just as the nuclear power industry is experiencing a renaissance, it is also experiencing an exodus of seasoned maintenance professionals due to retirement. The perfect guide for engineers just entering the field or experienced maintenance s…
This book consist : Introduction; Procurement control; Fuel assembly design control; Fuel assembly manufacturing control; Packaging, shipping and storage of fuel assemblies; and Receiving inspection of fuel assemblies at the power plant site. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Core management; Handling and storage of fresh fuel; Implementation of the refuelling programme; Handling and storage of irradiated fuel; Handling and storage of core components; Preparation of fuel for dispatch; Administrative and organizational aspects; and Documentation. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Site survey process; Organization of a site survey; Specific safety-related site characteristics; and Documentation. (Jml)
Environmental impact of fossil fuel energy technologies, future needs for nuclear power, safety objectives, safety aspects of the next generation of current type nuclear power plants safety aspects of new designs and concepts for nuclear power plants, special safety issues: safety aspects of new designs and concepts for nuclear power plants, safety aspects of new designs and processes for the n…
This book consist : Introduction; Key issues specific to decommissioning; Selection of a decommissioning option; Facilitating decommissioning; Planning and safety assessment for decommissioning; Critical tasks of decommissioning; Management during decommissioning; and Completion of decommissioning. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Instrumentation and control systems important to safety; The design basis; General design guidelines; System specific design guidelines; Human machine interface; and Design process for I&C systems important to safety. (Jml)
This is a book about issues and tasks faced by engineers in nuclear power plants, with a focus on the safe and reliable operation of mechanicals systems and equipment, and their supporting structures. The issues and challenges described in this book vary from the most complex subjects, such as replacing steam generators or tackling complex material damage mechanisms, down to the simpler tasks l…
This book consist : Introduction; Capabilities and limitatin of the methodology of PSA; Further development of methodology; Guidelines for presentation and interpretation of PSA results; How should PSA be used in the future?; and Conclusions. (Jml)