Nuclear Materials Safety Management Volume II

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Opening Remarks....Pages 1-2
Russian Viewpoint on the Safety of Nuclear Materials....Pages 3-8
U.S. Perspectives on Nuclear Materials Safety....Pages 9-15
The RF Regulators’ View of Nuclear Materials Safety....Pages 17-20
Medical Provision of Radiation Safety While Handling Radioactive Substances....Pages 21-24
Summary of Nuclear Materials Safety ARW in Amarillo and Its Relationship to this Workshop....Pages 25-29
Cooperative Efforts to Improve the Safety of Soviet-Designed Nuclear Power Plants....Pages 31-42
Research on Nuclear Criticality Safety and Accident Risk Evaluation for Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities....Pages 43-51
Safety and the French-German-Russian Trilateral Mox Fabrication Facility in Russia—Demox....Pages 53-59
Safety of the Belgonucleaire Mox Fabrication Plant....Pages 61-71
Ensuring the Safety of Mox Fuel Transport....Pages 73-78
Safety Problems for Long-Term Underground Storage and Final Disposal of Nuclear Materials....Pages 79-83
Safety Issues of Russian EP-500 Ceramic Melter and the Feasibility of Its Usage to Vitrify PU-Containing Materials....Pages 85-94
French Vitrification Process Safety Issues....Pages 95-103
British Vitrification Process Safety Issues....Pages 105-111
DWPF Vitrification Safety Issues....Pages 113-116
Mol Vitrification Process (Pamela) Safety Issues....Pages 117-127
Safety Problems of Plutonium Management and Its Immobilization in Crystal Mineral-Like Forms....Pages 129-136
Safety Issues of U. S. Ceramic Process for Excess Plutonium Immobilization....Pages 137-147
Safety Problems Related to the Operation and Shutdown of Radiochemical Production....Pages 149-156
The Problem of Fire and Explosion Safety in Radiochemical Production Processes....Pages 157-164
Safety Issues Associated with Safe Shutdown and Operation of Plutonium Processing Plants....Pages 165-173
U.S. DOE Safety Knowledge Base: Its Integration and Utilization....Pages 175-188
Establishing a Basis for a United States—Russian Federation Multi-Year Program in Nuclear Materials Safety....Pages 189-195
The University-To-University Components....Pages 197-200
The Master of Science Graduate Program in Nuclear Material Safe Management....Pages 201-205
University Contributions to Research in Nuclear Materials Safety....Pages 207-220
The Lab-to-Institute Components—RF View....Pages 221-225
The Lab-to-Institute Components—U.S. View....Pages 227-231
Possible Approaches for a Lab-to-Lab Program Plan....Pages 233-238
Approaches to Prioritizing the Lab-to-Lab Program....Pages 239-242
Workshop Summary and Wrap-Up: Panel and Participant Discussions....Pages 243-245
Back Matter....Pages 247-253