Radiation protection at light water reactors

Radiation protection at light water reactors

by Prince, Robert

Type Book
Rate 0.0 /5

This book is aimed at Health Physicists wishing to gain a better understanding of the principles and practices associated with a light water reactor (LWR) radiation protection program. Â The role of key program elements is presented in sufficient detail to assist practicing radiation protection professionals in improving and strengthening their current program. Â Details related to daily operation and discipline areas vital to maintaining an effective LWR radiation protection program are presen…

Read More ↓

Title Statements

  • Full title :Radiation protection at light water reactors / Robert Prince.

Summary

This book is aimed at Health Physicists wishing to gain a better understanding of the principles and practices associated with a light water reactor (LWR) radiation protection program. Â The role of key program elements is presented in sufficient detail to assist practicing radiation protection professionals in improving and strengthening their current program. Â Details related to daily operation and discipline areas vital to maintaining an effective LWR radiation protection program are presented. Â Programmatic areas and functions important in preventing, responding to, and minimizing radiological incidents and the importance of performing effective incident evaluations and investigations are described. Elements that are integral in ensuring continuous program improvements are emphasized throughout the text.

Read More ↓

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Berlin
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012.

Notes

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 22 juillet 2013).

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 texte électronique (xiv, 366 p.)) : : illustrations (certaines en coul.), fichiers PDF

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783642283888, 3642283888
  • oclc:ocn855236522
  • LC Classification:TK9203.L45
  • Dewey Decimal:621.48/35

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Radiological Aspects of PWR Systems -- Radiological Aspects of BWR Systems -- Sources of Occupational Radiation Exposure -- Demarcation of Radiological Zones -- Operational Radiation Protection -- Demarcation of Radiological Zones -- Operational Radiation Protection -- Exposure Management (Minimization and Control of Collective Dose -- Source Reduction -- Protective Clothing and Equipment -- Personnel Dosimetry (Monitoring of Personnel Exposure and Bioassay Programs) -- Radiological Survey and Monitoring Instrumentation -- Appendices -- Index.

Read More ↓

Subjects

Writers

Rate & Review

0.0/5
(0 people Voted)

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.

Files & Downloads

  • Radiation Protection at Light Water Reactors -- (…

    PDF · 10.2 MB · updated
  • Radiation Protection at Light Water Reactors -- (…

    PDF · 10.3 MB · updated