This book consist : Introduction; Types of irradiators; Radiation safety objectives; Safety philosophy; Design requirements; Regulatory control; Responsibilties of the operating organization; Responsibilities of designers and manufactures, importers and supplers, and constructors and installers; The transport, loading and unloading of sources; and Special safety requirements for electron accele…
The purpose of this publication is to provide guidance to States and competent authorities on how to develop or enhance, implement and maintain a nuclear security regime for facilities dealing with radioactive material and associated activities. This is to be achieved through the establishment or improvement of their capabilities to implement a legislative and regulatory framework to address th…
This book consist : Introduction; Decommissioning strategies; General description of facilities type; Evaluation of decommissioning costs; and Conclusions. (Jml)
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On 21 October 1994, three brothers entered the radioactive waste repository at Tammiku, Estonia, without authorization and removed a metal container enclosing a radiation source. This action initiated the sequence of events in a radiological accident. The accident resulted in the death of one person and injury to a number of others. The death was not originally attributed to radiation exposure…
A radiological accident occurred on 6 April 1993 at the location then know as Tomsk-7 in the Russian Federation. Very soon after the event the Government of the Russian Federation requested assistance from the IAEA to assess the radiological, health and environmental impacts of the accident. The IAEA used its contacts and resources to assemble a mission. The mission arrived at Tomsk-7 on 15 Apr…
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This book contain about Technologies that make use of radiation continue to spread around the world: millions of people are employed in radiation related occupations, and hundreds of millions of people benefit from these applications. Use of intense radiation sources for purposes such as sterilization of medical products requires special care in the design and operation of equipment to prevent …
This book consist : Introduction; Protection of human health and the environment; Responsibilities associated with predisposal management of radioactive waste, including decommissioning; Interdepence; Elements of predisposal management of radioactive waste; Decommissioning; and Safety of facilities. (Jml)
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