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BS 3598:1970

Superseded

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Recommendations for criticality safety in handling and processing fissile materials

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-06-1998

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-01-1970

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Recommendations
1 Scope
2 Procedures
2.1 General
2.2 Responsibility
2.3 Specialist advice
2.4 Criticality assessment
2.5 Training
2.6 Operational control
2.7 Movement within an establishment
2.8 Dispatch and receipt of material
3 Technical criteria
3.1 General
3.2 Methods of control
3.3 Achievement of control
3.4 Factors affecting criticality
3.5 Possible abnormalities
4 Evaluation philosophy
4.1 Bases of assessment
4.2 Margin of safety

Procedures, technical criteria and evaluation philosophy which should be observed in all operations with fissile materials outside the cores of nuclear reactors but within the boundaries of nuclear establishments. Does not relate to the transport of fissile materials outside these boundaries.

Committee
NCE/9
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 96/715649 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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