"Exploring the new wide-ranging landscape of nuclear function, this book details the breakthroughs in nanoscale applications and methodologies that are revolutionizing power production, biotechnology, and material science as they apply to the nuclear industry. The author addresses higher economic and safety improvement and reviews advanced studies that employ the Monte-Carlo and the solid-state…
... a very good textbook, providing a solid introduction to radiation detection and measurement for upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate students in the field of nuclear science and engineering.-Medical Physics, July 2012This book provides a solid introduction to radiation detection and measurement for upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate students in the fields of nucl…
Proceedings contains material: Preface, Opening remarks; Energy outlook and role for nuclear energy; Aspects of nuclear power plants; Application of nuclear technology; Trend of nuclear development, now and the future; and Panel discussion then comes the presenter list and the steering and the organizing committee. (Jml)
Proceedings contains material Opening remarks and invited papers; Methodology (Session 2A); Regulatory applications (Session 2B); PSA use and applications – part I (Session 3A); Applications to process facilities (Session 3B(1) and International activities (Session 3B(2)); Operating experience and ageing (Session 4A); PSA use and applications – Part II (Session 4B); PSA results and insights…
Proceedings contains material Safety management; Occupational radiation protection: Trends and developments; Backfitting, upgrading and modernization of nuclear power plants; Radiological protection principles for situations of chronic exposure to residual radioactive materials: decommissioning and rehabilitation and reclamation of land; Radiation safety in the distant future: the issue of the …
Proceedings contains material Conference summary; Opening session; Changing environments: coping with diversity and globalization (Topical Issue 1); Operating experience: Managing changes effectively (Topical Issue 2); Regulatory management systems: adapting to changes in the environment (Topical Issue 3); Long term operations: maintaining safety margins while extending plant lifetimes (Topical…
Proceedings contains material Opening speeches; Issue overviews, summary discussions of substantive topics, conclusions and reommendations; Major finding of the conference and president's closing statement; Background papers; and Authorities of the conference and list of participants. (Jml)
Proceedings contains material Review; Eradication of glossina palpalis palpalis (Robineau Desvoidy) (Diptera: Glossinidae) from agropastoral land in Central Nigeria by means of the sterile insect technique; Research and developments in the IAEA laboratory at Seibersdorf in support of BICOT for the eradication of Glossina palpalis palpalis; Tsetse fly eradication in Burkina Faso and evaluation o…
Proceedings contains material Instrumentation and measurement methods; Containment and surveillance; Non-destructive measurements; Measurements in reprocessing facilities; High-temperature gas reactors; Mixed-oxide fuels; and Non-destructive measurements of reactors and reactor fuels. (Jml)