Published December 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Nuclear energy and professional engineers. Possibility of utilization of professional engineer system

  • 1. Atomic Energy Commission of Japan, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 2. Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 3. Tokyo Univ., Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 4. Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc., Tokyo (Japan)
  • 5. Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Miyagi (Japan)
  • 6. Japan Nuclear Technology Institute, Tokyo (Japan)

Description

Nuclear and radiation professional engineer system started in 2004 and more than 250 persons have passed the second-step professional engineer examination, while more than 1,000 persons for the first-step examination. This special issue on possibility of utilization of professional engineer system consists of six relevant articles from experts of nuclear organizations and academia. They expect the role of professional engineer in the area of nuclear energy to enhance technology advancement and awareness of professional ethics from their respective standpoints. (T. Tanaka)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Genshiryoku Eye
Journal Volume
54
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 5-23
ISSN
1343-3563

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
40027789
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Descriptors DEI
CERTIFICATION; CONSTRUCTION; EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; ENGINEERS; ETHICAL ASPECTS; MAINTENANCE; NUCLEAR POWER; OPERATION; PERSONNEL; RADIATION PROTECTION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REGULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; LAWS; PERSONNEL; POWER