Decomissioning of Nuclear Facilities

Course guarantor:

Kateřina Čubová

Lecturer:

Kateřina Čubová

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Nuclear Chemistry

Synopsis:

1. History,situation, long-term operation.

2. Strategy of decomissioning.

3. Stages of decomissioning.

4. Legislation

5. Costs

6. Treatment of the waste: characterization, inventory of radionuclides, storage and storage

Requirements:

Basic knowledge of chemistry corresponding to bachelor degree, orientation in the issue of NPP operation

Syllabus of lectures:

1. History,situation, long-term operation.

2. Strategy of decomissioning.

3. Stages of decomissioning.

4. Legislation

5. Costs

6. Treatment of the waste: characterization, inventory of radionuclides, storage and storage

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Acquired knowledge:

basic knowledge of decomissioning of nuclear facilities: strategy, stages, legislation, costs, types of wastes

Acquired skills:

Orientation in the field of decomissioning

Study materials:

Compulsory literature:

Nuclear decomissioning: Planning, execution and international experience, Woodhead Publishing, Vídeň 2012

World Nuclear Association, Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities, http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/Nuclear-Fuel-Cycle/Nuclear-wastes/Decommissioning-Nuclear-Facilities/, 10. 4. 2015

Optional literature:

SÚJB, Vyhláška č. 185/2003 Sb. o vyřazování jaderného zařízení nebo pracovišt? III.nebo IV. kategorie z provozu, 2003

IAEA, Methods for the Minimization of Radioactive Waste from Decontamination and Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities, IAEA, Vídeň, 2001

IAEA, Decommissioning of Facilities Using Radioactive Material, IAEA, Vídeň, 2006

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

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Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Jaderná chemie (compulsory elective course)