Comparing Nuclear Accident Risks with Those from Other Energy Sources [electronic resource] / Organi...
Comparing Nuclear Accident Risks with Those from Other Energy Sources [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2010.
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2010.
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English
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1 online resource (52 pages)
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computer
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Foreword -- Key Issues for Policy Makers -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nuclear Power Plant Safety Philosophy -- -IAEA Fundmental Nucleaer Safety Principles -- Defence in depth -- 3. Trends in Performance Indicators -- -Unplanned automatic trip rate -- Worker exposure -- 4. Trends in...
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Nuclear accident risks are raised frequently in discussions of the acceptability of nuclear power generation, often framed in the context of the Three Mile Island and Chernobyl accidents. In reality, the safety record of nuclear power plants, by comparison with other electricity generation sources, is very good. This report describes how safety has...
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Comparing Nuclear Accident Risks with Those from Other Energy Sources [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Nuclear Development, 1990066X.
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991023945205402626