This comprehensive TECDOC on the International Project on Development of an Approach for Defining Generic Test Conditions for Dual Purpose Casks (GeTeC) addresses the growing need for efficient and safe spent fuel storage solutions. As reactor pool capacities reach their limits, the innovative Dual Purpose Cask (DPC) concept offers a flexible and ......
ISBN-13: 9789201192257
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
Managing the Integration of Pre-closure Activities and Post-closure Safety in the Safety Case (2008 - 2021)
This publication presents the outcomes of The International Project on Demonstration of Safety for Geological Disposal (GEOSAF Project), implemented by the IAEA from 2013 to 2021. It outlines an approach for addressing the relationship between the operational phase and the post-closure safety of a geological disposal facility and demonstrates how ......
ISBN-13: 9789201018267
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
This publication aims to be the authoritative publication that systematically and periodically summarizes the global status and trends of programmes and inventories for spent fuel and radioactive waste management. The publication will be useful for policy and decision makers and technical experts - in particular experts of national and local ......
ISBN-13: 9789201047250
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
Proceedings of an International Conference Held in Vienna, Austria, 6-10 November 2023
This publication presents the conference's main findings, key messages, and proposed way forward, reflecting participants' shared commitment to advancing safety and sustainability in radioactive waste management, decommissioning, environmental protection, and remediation. The Conference Chair and Co Chair Report summarizes insights drawn from ......
ISBN-13: 9789201295255
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
This publication, prepared in light of the IAEA Action Plan on Nuclear Safety developed after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, addresses the management of large volumes of radioactive waste arising in a nuclear or radiological emergency, as part of overall emergency preparedness. The management of large volumes of waste ......
ISBN-13: 9789205327242
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
This publication provides practical guidance for the development, implementation and application of Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) for the pretreatment, treatment, conditioning, transportation, storage, and disposal of radioactive waste. The WAC approach is largely independent of the type of facility (processing, storage, or disposal) and is ......
ISBN-13: 9789201149251
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
Biosphere Modelling for Long Term Safety Assessments of Solid Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities
This publication describes the work undertaken by Working Group 6: Biosphere Modelling for Long Term Safety Assessments of Waste Disposal Facilities of the IAEA's Modelling and Data for Radiological Impact Assessments (MODARIA II) programme (2016-2019). The objective of this publication is to provide updated guidance for addressing the biosphere ......
ISBN-13: 9789201352248
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
Graphite has been used as a moderator and reflector of neutrons in more than 100 nuclear power plants and in many research and plutonium-production reactors, in quantities ranging from a few kilograms to more than 3,000 tonnes, depending on the design. Many of the older reactors have now been shut down, with more approaching the end of their ......
ISBN-13: 9789201316240
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
This Safety Guide provides recommendations on radiation protection and radioactive waste management in the design and operation of research reactors, to meet the relevant requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-3, Safety of Research Reactors. It identifies important components that should be considered at the design stage with regard ......
ISBN-13: 9789205128245
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY