Title: Operational and decommissioning safety

Authors: Angelo Antonio Papa

Addresses: NUCEM, Via Madonna dei Monti 13, 00184, Rome, Italy

Abstract: The paper highlights the safety aspects during the operational and the decommissioning stages of a nuclear power station. It discusses the safety issues that must be taken into account starting from the design stage until the final restoration of the site. Also, the safety of the plant extension life is mentioned.

Keywords: decommissioning safety; operational safety; plant life extension; exchange experiences; nuclear power plants; NPP decommissioning; nuclear safety; nuclear energy; nuclear decommissioning.

DOI: 10.1504/AFP.2013.058572

Atoms for Peace: an International Journal, 2013 Vol.3 No.4, pp.285 - 292

Published online: 06 Sep 2014 *

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