First published in 1983, Nuclear Power Struggles (now with a new preface by the authors) analyses strains within the nuclear reactor industry and assesses the scale and location of future markets. It looks at the strengths and weaknesses of...Loe edasi...
The future of nuclear energy is driven by the people and knowledge at its core and empowered by the technology that moves it forward. Effective nuclear knowledge management and the development of skilled professionals are fundamental to ensuring a sa...Loe edasi...
Experimental fusion facilities are integral to advancing fusion research and informing the design of future power-producing plants. As some of these facilities enter decommissioning, early experience is being gained in dismantling activated componen...Loe edasi...
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
Sari: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) Reports
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033312)
The United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) established by the General Assembly in 1955 assesses the levels and effects of exposure to ionizing radiation on human health and the environment. This is the secon...Loe edasi...
As global momentum towards fusion energy accelerates, this publication provides a timely and important overview of the international fusion regulatory landscape. It addresses the need for robust and harmonized frameworks by documenting the practices...Loe edasi...
This Safety Guide provides recommendations on geotechnical engineering aspects that are important to the safety of nuclear installations, such as site investigation planning, evaluation of geotechnical hazards, considerations for design and analyses,...Loe edasi...
This TECDOC was developed under the Regulatory Track of the Nuclear Harmonization and Standardization Initiative (NHSI) and presents a structured process for conducting multinational, pre-licensing joint regulatory reviews of small modular reactor (S...Loe edasi...
The nuclear fuel cycle comprises a diverse range of processes and, consequently, a wide variety of facility types. This diversity typically gives rise to a wider range of decommissioning challenges, such as managing significant quantities of actinid...Loe edasi...
Climate change is reshaping the environmental context in which nuclear power plants operate. Nuclear power plants are built with robust safety and design margins informed by historical meteorological and hydrological data, as well as by lessons lear...Loe edasi...
This publication presents the conferences main findings, key messages, and proposed way forward, reflecting participants shared commitment to advancing safety and sustainability in radioactive waste management, decommissioning, environmental protect...Loe edasi...
This publication compiles a broad range of experiences and practices related to long term operation (LTO) of Nuclear Power Plants from 18 IAEA Member States. Its primary objective is to support nuclear power plants that are preparing to operate beyo...Loe edasi...
Mitch and Yonko havent spoken in a year. As children, they were inseparable, raised together in an orphanage outside Tokyobut ever since the sudden death of Mitchs brother, theyve been mourning in their private ways, worlds apart. In the aftermath o...Loe edasi...
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures. It looks in particular at the degree of protection residential housing is like...Loe edasi...
In 1995, the IAEA presented a map of 582 uranium deposits based on early UDEPO data. A revised 2018 edition expanded the view to about 2,900 deposits. Now, nearly 5,300 deposits are displayed with updated classifications, deposit sizes, and enhanced...Loe edasi...
Implementing a chemistry programme is essential to ensure the safe operation of a nuclear power plant. It contributes to the integrity, reliability and availability of structures, systems and components (SSCs) in accordance with their intended design...Loe edasi...
This publication describes the basic principles and elements that will support the development of a national policy and associated strategies on the management of NORM residues and wastes. The basic principles include aspects related to safety, susta...Loe edasi...
Decommissioning is a complex stage in research reactor projects, the safe and efficient implementation of which can be greatly facilitated if it is considered from the early stages and throughout the projects lifespan. This publication provides guid...Loe edasi...
Detailed conference proceedings outline expert debates on ensuring safety in evolutionary and innovative reactor designs. Summaries of panel discussions, technical sessions and keynote speeches illuminate current challenges and share practical solut...Loe edasi...
Establishing a well-defined, well-organized and clear regulatory review and assessment process at each licensing step is key to achieving the highest level of safety throughout the lifetime of a nuclear power plant. Reflecting a project management ap...Loe edasi...