Published August 17, 1986 | Version v1
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Accident at the Chernobyl AES and its consequences. Data prepared for the International Atomic Energy Agency Expert Conference (25-29 August 1986, Vienna)

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This report on the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant describes the plant and associated RBMK-1000 reactors and gives a chronology of the development of the accident. The causes of the accident are discussed as well as an analysis of the process of development of the accident. Also discussed are measures adopted to increase power plant safety and prevent development of similar accidents

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS, PC A99/MF A01; 1 as DE86015778.

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706 p.
Report number
DOE/NBM--6015778

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
18027309
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENT; FUEL-COOLANT INTERACTIONS; HUMAN POPULATIONS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PERSONNEL; PLUMES; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR SAFETY; RECOMMENDATIONS; USSR
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; EUROPE; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; INJURIES; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POPULATIONS; POWER PLANTS; POWER REACTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; SAFETY; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS

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