Nuclear safety /
The second edition of Nuclear Safety provides the most up to date methods and data needed to evaluate the safety of nuclear facilities and related processes using risk-informed safety analysis, and provides readers with new techniques to assess the consequences of radioactive releases. Gianni Petran...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
�2020.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Inventory and localization of radioactive products in the plant
- Safety systems and their functions
- The classification of accidents and a discussion of some examples
- Severe accidents
- The dispersion of radioactivity releases
- Health consequences of releases
- The general approach to the safety of the plant-site complex
- Defence in depth
- Quality assurance
- Safety analysis
- Safety analysis review
- Classification of plant components
- Notes on some plant components
- Earthquake resistance
- Tornado resistance
- Resistance to external impact
- Nuclear safety criteria
- Nuclear safety research
- Operating experience
- Underground location of nuclear power plants
- The effects of nuclear explosions
- Radioactive waste
- Fusion safety
- Safety of specific plants and of other activities
- Nuclear facilities on satellites
- Erroneous beliefs about nuclear safety
- When can we say that a particular plant is safe?
- The limits of nuclear safety : the residual risk. With appendices.