Published 1980 | Version v1
Book

Provisions taken at design in order to reduce occupational exposure

  • 1. Electricite de France, 92 - Courbevoie. Service Etudes et Projets Thermiques et Nucleaires

Description

Reduction of occupational exposure is a permanent concern for designer of radioactive systems and their installation. In order to reach this goal Research and Development has to be pulsed forward in three main directions: decreasing of sources; increasing of shieldings; decreasing of exposure durations. In addition to well-known radiation protection techniques, typical solutions applied by E.D.F. to reduce occupational doses are presented

Abstract (French)

L'irradiation du personnel est la resultante du debit d'exposition ou debit de dose par le temps d'exposition aux radiations. Les mesures de Radioprotection consistent donc a diminuer ces 2 termes a des valeurs aussi basses que possible de maniere a respecter la legislation en s'efforcant de ne causer qu'une gene minimale a l'exploitant. Trois axes de recherches peuvent etre explores: 1) la diminution des sources; 2) l'augmentation des protections; 3) la diminution des temps d'exposition. Quelques exemples nous permettront d'illustrer ces axes de recherches qui sont susceptibles de reduire les doses en exploitation
Part of:
Workshop on provisions taken at design and during operation to reduce occupational exposures at LWRs. Paris, 12-14 December 1979

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Mesures prises au stade de la conception en vue de reduire les doses en exploitation

Publishing Information

Publisher
Societe Francaise de Radioprotection.
Imprint Place
Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
Imprint Title
Workshop on provisions taken at design and during operation to reduce occupational exposures at LWRs. Paris, 12-14 December 1979
Imprint Pagination
385 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 195-207.

Conference

Title
Workshop on provisions taken at design and during operation to reduce occupational exposures at LWRs.
Dates
12 - 14 Dec 1979.
Place
Paris, France.

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
11565489
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PERSONNEL; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION
Descriptors DEC
NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Journees d'Etude sur les dispositions prises a la conception et en exploitation pour reduire la radioexposition professionnelle dans les centrales nucleaires a eau ordinaire. Paris, 12-14 decembre 1979.