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The technical approach described in this publication builds on the use of a single unit probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) and identifies considerations that are needed from the multi-unit perspective. This…
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A guidance document for Member States interested in strengthening their nuclear security regime as it relates to nuclear and other radioactive material out of regulatory control and in improving their…
Considers the waste generation of advanced fuel fabrication, reactor operation and decommissioning, reprocessing of spent fuel and waste pathways in the development of new reactors and their associated fuel cycles…
Provides specific recommendations on research reactor instrumentation and control systems and software important to safety, including instrumentation and control system architecture and associated components, from sensors to actuators, operator interfaces…
Presents essential elements such as the drivers, goals, methods, roles, responsibilities and interfaces for conducting an effective design basis reconstitution. The publication also describes current challenges, operating experience, good practices…
Provides a quick introduction to the advantages, experience, and future planning for implementation of nuclear cogeneration. The publication also highlights some demonstration projects that were developed in the past in…
Focuses on the activities required to demonstrate the suitability of commercial off the shelf (COTS) digital instrumentation and control equipment for use in nuclear safety applications. The publication provides a…
Provides practical information and examples on safety analysis principles and methods as well as the contents of licensing documentation needed to support application of IAEA safety standards to nuclear fuel…
Presents the results of a coordinated research project (CRP) on plasma-wall interaction with irradiated tungsten and tungsten alloys in fusion devices. This publication provides details of a five-year project devoted…
Provides guidance to States and their competent authorities on how to establish or improve, implement, maintain and sustain the elements of the nuclear security regime related to radioactive material, associated…
Provides an update on the current status of nuclear power and prospects for its contribution, together with other low carbon energy sources, to ambitious mitigation strategies that will help the…
These proceedings are the result of a conference on advances in radiation oncology. The aim of the conference was to discuss and define the current role and future potential of…
Presents the main findings and developments discussed during the International Symposium on Trends in Radiopharmaceuticals. Key issues and advances in the field of radiopharmaceuticals from development, production, and use of…
Presents estimates of energy, electricity and nuclear power trends up to the year 2050. The publication is organised into world and regional subsections, with global and regional nuclear power projections…
Shares experience with regard to managing and regulating facilities and activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and assists Member States in considering further actions to improve preparedness and response in relation…
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This publication was developed from the exchange of information, experiences and practices by participating Member States at the IAEA Technical Meeting on the Safety and Security Interface - Approaches and…
Focuses on analysing the requirements and responsibilities of users and vendors and correspondence between them through the life cycle to of a nuclear cogeneration project, highlighting experience and lessons learned…
Presents the most recent reactor data available to the IAEA. The report contains summarized information as of the end of 2022 on power reactors operating, under construction and shut down…
Presents the results of an IAEA organised inter-comparison exercise on codes used in the application of the Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA) k0 method. NAA is the most common technique implemented…
Examines the commonalities and differences of nuclear security and nuclear safety, with a view to stimulating new thinking on how the common elements of nuclear security and nuclear safety can…
Provides specific recommendations on the safety of uranium and plutonium mixed oxide (MOX) fuel fabrication facilities. This revised Safety Guide reflects current operational practices at MOX fuel fabrication facilities.
Provides specific recommendations on the maintenance, periodic testing and inspection of research reactors to meet the relevant requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-3, Safety of Research Reactors.
Provides specific recommendations on core management and fuel handling for research reactors, including handling and storage of fresh fuel, irradiated fuel, core components and neutron sources, to meet the relevant…
Provides a model academic curriculum covering the spectrum of nuclear security topics for a master’s degree programme or for an academic certificate programme in nuclear security. The publication takes into…
Provides recommendations on meeting the requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No SSR-2/1 (Rev 1). The guide addresses the containment structure and the systems with the functions of isolation, control…
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Addresses costs arising during individual phases of an environmental remediation project, how they can be calculated, and how they can be structured and documented. Thuis guide provides the methodology of…
Presents the proceedings of the IAEA International Conference on the Management of Spent Fuel from Nuclear Power Reactors, held in 2019, with the theme ‘Learning from the Past, Enabling the…
Provides a description of four numerical test problems, individual multi-physics methodologies applied, and simulations carried out, an independent synthesis of the results, and the lessons learned from the exercise.
Presents security management as an essential tool to verify that personnel, procedures and equipment operate interdependently and in an integrated manner, and that the leadership and personnel responsible for security…
Provides a baseline guide for preclinical evaluation of radiopharmaceuticals that will give its readers a general review of the requirements of a facility and insight into the various scientific activities…
Presents new case studies and elaborates upon previous ones to extend the Key Indicators for Innovative Nuclear Energy Systems (KIND) approach to develop additional modules for enhancing the resolution among…
Describes the potential radionuclide production routes using cyclotrons in different energy ranges and provides methods for the development of targets and provides details of the chemistry for the separation of…
Provides guidance for assessing the sustainability of a nuclear energy system (NES) in the area of nuclear fuel cycle facility (NFCF) safety. The publication deals with NFCFs that may be…
Comprehensively reports on the current state of the science as well as the supporting technology. The publication covers accelerator-based neutron sources, beam design, physical dosimetry, facility design and operation, pharmaceuticals…
Identifies the responsibilities of those involved in nuclear security so that regulations, agreements and administrative measures may be developed for establishing and sustaining an effective nuclear security regime. The publication…
Provides a broad overview on the status of radiopharmaceuticals for bone pain palliation. It covers production of radionuclides, identification of bone seeking carrier molecules, preparation of stable complexes, in vitro…
Provides guidance on the safe use of radiation for imaging and treatment in veterinary medicine, with the objective of ensuring the safety and radiation protection of workers and members of…
Complementing existing standards and guides on the operational excellence of nuclear power plants, this publication supports leaders of owner/operating organisations by providing strategic responses to current business challenges and effective…
Supports Member States efforts towards improved preparedness related to the management of radioactive waste in the event of a nuclear or radiological accident. The publication builds on experiences gained following…
Drawing on the outcome of an IAEA coordinated research project, this publication presents methodologies for assessing pipe failure rates in advanced water cooled reactors (WCRs), including a comprehensive review of…
Summarises all technical and organizational aspects related to the recovery and dismantling of radioactive lightning conductors (RLCs), as well as the safe management of the associated disused radioactive sources.
Describes several available techniques with sealed radioactive sources, by showing examples of their use in industrial applications and by demonstrating how they can be used to improve process efficiency and…
Intended to be used by operating organisations, regulatory bodies and technical support organisations when performing or reviewing research reactor assessments in which probabilistic methods are applied. This publication will ideally…
Provides up to date recommendations on the optimal use of PET-CT imaging procedures in oncology. The publication is written for policy makers and decision makers who allocate resources dedicated to…
Intended to assist in developing a common understanding of practices in Member States in the consideration of requirements introduced by IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-2/1, Safety of Nuclear Power…
The objective of this 'Safety Report' is to provide a methodology for the development of a Multi-unit Probabilistic Safety Assessment (MUPSA). It provides practical examples and an overview of the…