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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…
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…
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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…
The safety aspects and design criteria associated with the use of industrial commercial smart devices in systems important to safety considered in this publication include functional suitability, quality, qualification, certification…
Offers a high-level introduction to systems engineering for instrumentation and control at nuclear facilities. The publication is intended to assist Member States in understanding the philosophy and methodologies of systems…
Provides guidance on how to evaluate the progress toward establishing or re-establishing a national uranium production programme and to aid in the planning steps necessary to develop the national infrastructure…
Compiles all existing quality control tests in literature for all X-ray modalities. To facilitate the use of this handbook, spreadsheets and video tutorials have been developed to help with the…
Within the context of continuous improvement and work to ensure the safety of nuclear facilities globally, the nuclear community gathered for a conference to review and assess lessons learned from…
Defines and explains technical terms used in IAEA safety standards and nuclear security guidance and other safety and security related IAEA publications, and provides information on their usage. Includes are…
Arising from the fifth in a series of international conferences on effective nuclear and radiation regulatory systems, this publication includes the opening addresses, a summary of the conference, and the…
Addresses the most current needs and offers guidance on clinical practice, radiation safety and patient protection, human resource development and training required for the overall practice of nuclear medicine.
Presents detailed concepts and procedures for the preparation, conduct and evaluation of exercises to test relevant nuclear security systems and measures, and provides useful templates and checklists that can be…
Provides recommendations and guidance on the storage of spent nuclear fuel. The publication covers all types of storage facility and all types of spent fuel from nuclear power plants and…
Provides Member States with a structured approach to developing an effective human resource management strategy, which can be adapted to suit the nature and scope of the national nuclear power…
Highlights the achievements of an IAEA coordinated research project addressing limitations in the utilization of heavy ions, through the delivery of better analytical tools with a higher degree of reliability…
Summarizes the findings and conclusions of the IAEA coordinated research project (CRP) on accelerator simulation and theoretical modelling of radiation effects, aimed at supporting Member States in the development of…
Focuses on the control of nuclear material during storage, use and movement using a facility’s nuclear material accounting and control (NMAC) system. This volume describes practical measures for controlling nuclear…
Provides guidance to States, authorities and operators on how to develop and maintain contingency plans for nuclear facilities. This publication can be used as a starting point for organisations that…
Presents the outcome of an international conference, at which the nuclear community had the opportunity to reflect on the pivotal role that human and organisational aspects play in assuring nuclear…
Provides guidance to States on the development, implementation, maintenance and sustainment of a national framework for managing the response to nuclear security events. Such a framework involves a structure and…
Presents the results of a coordinated research project (CRP) on Atomic Data for Heavy Element Impurities in Fusion Reactors. This publication provides fundamental experimental and calculated data for radiative and…
Addresses the chronology of events and circumstances of the radiological accident in Ventanilla, Peru, in February 2014. The information includes a detailed description of the international assistance provided by the…
Presents the findings of an IAEA Coordinated Research Project on the development and application of the integrated climate, land, energy and water framework. Together with other UN partners, the IAEA…
Explores disposal concepts that can be applicable for Member States with small inventories of intermediate and high level waste. The concepts are evaluated for their potential suitability in a number…
Analyses uranium supply/demand scenarios and discusses new developments in uranium geology, exploration, mining, milling and processing, as well as environmental requirements for uranium operations and site decommissioning.
Provides a detailed methodology for seismic probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) in line with the current international practices for seismic safety assessment of nuclear installations. Taking into account recommendations, this publication…
The International Conference on Research Reactors, held every four years, is one of the IAEA activities supporting countries in addressing the opportunities and challenges related to research reactor programmes. This…
This publication provides comprehensive guidance on the rationale and implementation of integrated cardiovascular imaging for practitioners.
Summarizes the activities of the Working Groups that considered the application of modelling to estimate radiation exposure of wildlife, and the effects of such exposure on wildlife populations. The fitness…
Provides readers in industry and academia with a comprehensive review of the development and understanding of zirconium within the context of it use in nuclear reactors. The publication presents input…
Presents relevant information on technical issues and factors, as well as specific Member State experiences leading to the identification of potential options for the management of depleted uranium (DU) shields…
Presents some highlights of past and ongoing pressurized heavy water reactor refurbishment projects. The publication summarizes the lessons learned and knowledge gained. It is intended to be of use to…
Assists Member States in raising awareness of cyber risks in the nuclear supply chain and help to identify critical issues and mitigation techniques. The aim is to reduce the supply…
Presents a summary of activities and outcomes of the first decade of the Regulatory Supervision of Legacy Sites with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the concept…