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Industrial and Medical Nuclear Accidents
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; 1. Classification of Civil, Industrial and Medical Nuclear Accidents; 1.1. Nuclear accident or radiological accident?; 1.2. Classification of nuclear accidents. Incident or accident?; 1.2.1. Application of the INES in France; 1.2.2. Application of the INES at the international level; 1.2.3. Other classifications of nuclear accidents; 1.2.4. The NAMS classification; 1.3. Classification of radiological accidents; 1.4. The typology of accidents; 1.4.1. Criticality accidents
- 1.4.2. Accidents in nuclear power reactors1.4.3. Losses of radioactive sources; 1.4.4. Radiotherapy accidents; 1.4.5. Terrorist attacks; 1.5. What are the main nuclear accidents?; 1.6. Information on nuclear energy; 2. Accidents Related to Nuclear Power Production; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Accidents in the nuclear fuel cycle; 2.2.1. Uranium mines; 2.2.2. Milling, conversion, enrichment and fuel manufacturing plants; 2.2.3. Nuclear reactors; 2.2.4. Spent fuel reprocessing plants; 2.3. Accidents in laboratories; 2.3.1. Chalk River laboratories; 2.3.2. French study centers; 2.4. Other accidents
- 2.4.1. Accidents in civil engineering2.4.2. Accidents in nuclear propulsion; 2.5. Waste management incidents; 2.6. Incidents in the transport of radioactive packages; 2.7. Environmental consequences; 2.7.1. Uranium mines; 2.7.2. Tokai-Mura; 2.7.3. Saint-Laurent-des-Eaux; 2.7.4. Three Mile Island; 2.7.5. Church Rock; 2.7.6. La Hague; 2.7.7. Chalk River; 2.7.8. Simi Valley; 2.8. Health consequences; 2.8.1. Uranium miners; 2.8.2. Workers in the nuclear industry; 2.8.3. Simi Valley; 2.8.4. Tokai-Mura; 2.8.5. Lucens; 2.8.6. Three Mile Island; 2.8.7. Church Rock; 2.8.8. La Hague; 2.8.9. Chalk River
- 2.8.10. Ruthenium 106 releases in Russia in September 20172.9. The cost of accidents; 2.11. Conclusions; 3. The Extremely Serious Nuclear Accident at Chernobyl; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. The facts; 3.2.1. The Chernobyl site and the nuclear power plant; 3.2.2. The accident; 3.2.3. The core and the sarcophage; 3.2.4. Atmospheric emissions; 3.2.5. The dispersion of radionuclides; 3.2.6. Radioactive fallout; 3.2.7. Accident management; 3.2.8. Countermeasures carried out at Chernobyl; 3.3. Spatial and environmental consequences; 3.3.1. Atmospheric contamination; 3.3.2. Soil contamination
- 3.3.3. Surface water contamination3.3.4. Groundwater contamination; 3.3.5. Forest contamination; 3.3.6. Contamination of the aquatic environment; 3.3.7. Contamination of the marine environment; 3.4. Ecological consequences of the Chernobyl accident; 3.4.1. The three phases; 3.4.2. Effects at molecular level; 3.4.3. Genetic effects; 3.4.4. Morphological and physiological effects on individuals; 3.4.5. Effects on individual reproduction (sex, sex-ratio, fertility); 3.4.6. Effects on populations (age, abundance, longevity); 3.4.7. Effects on ecosystem structure and functioning