Canada Enters the Nuclear Age

Canada Enters the Nuclear Age

Author: Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 9780773516014

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The nuclear energy company has overseen the production of its own history, focusing on programs at its laboratories in Chalk River, Ontario, and Whiteshell, Manitoba between 1943 and 1985. The 16 scientists who wrote the narrative discuss the organization and operations of the laboratories, nuclear safety and radiation protection, radioisotopes, basic research, developing the CANDU reactor, managing the radioactive wastes, business development, and revenue generation. Canadian card order number: C97-900188-9. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Radiological Characterization of Shut Down Nuclear Reactors for Decommissioning Purposes

Radiological Characterization of Shut Down Nuclear Reactors for Decommissioning Purposes

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13:

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This report describes and assesses radiological characterization as a precursor to decommissioning. It shows the influence of the radioactive inventory on the planning and strategies of decommissioning and also presents an extensive overview of characterization results on various reactors which have been or are being decommissioned.


Nuclear Communications

Nuclear Communications

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13:

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The purpose of this handbook is to serve as a guideline in applying good communications practices concerning nuclear fuel cycle facilities. It provides a compact source of information for people involved in plant operation and management and identifies and addresses questions that members of the public may have about different aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle.


Project Management in Nuclear Power Plant Construction

Project Management in Nuclear Power Plant Construction

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9789201222107

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This publication provides guidance on project management from the preparatory phase to plant turnover to commissioning of nuclear power plants. The guidelines and experiences described will enable project managers to obtain better performance in nuclear power plant construction.