Published October 2024 | Version v1
Journal article

An example of scenario and consequence analysis assumed in reprocessing facility. Criticality accident scenario and example of consequence analysis

  • 1. Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited., Rokkasho, Aomori (Japan)

Description

One of the severe accidents considered in reprocessing facilities is a criticality accident. This paper introduces an evaluation method for assessing the risk of criticality accidents, defined as the product of occurrence frequency and public radiation exposure dose, based on a specific example examined in Phase 3 of the Severe Accident Working Group (SAWG). (J.P.N.)

Availability note (English)

Available from DOI: https://doi.org/10.3327/jaesjb.66.10_501

Abstract (Japanese)

再処理施設において想定される重大事故の1つである臨界事故について事故シナリオおよび臨界事故のリスク(発生頻度×公衆の被ばく線量)評価手法を,シビアアクシデントワーキンググループ(SAWG)フェーズ3で検討した具体例に基づき紹介する。(著者)

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Original title (Japanese)
再処理施設において想定される事故のシナリオと影響評価の例.2.臨界事故のシナリオと影響評価の例

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nippon Genshiryoku Gakkai-Shi (Atomos)
Journal Volume
66
Journal Issue
10
Series
雑誌名:日本原子力学会誌
Journal Page Range
p. 501-505
ISSN
1882-2606

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Notes
10 refs., 5 figs., 4 tabs.; Abstract translated from Japanese in support of AI