Simulation of fire in a deposit of radioactive waste and the radiological risk associated to this scenario

Authors

  • Zelmo Rodrigues de Lima IEN
  • Érica Nascimento Domingos IEN/PPGIEN
  • Laís Alencar de Aguiar IRD

Keywords:

Radioactive waste, HotSpot

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to simulate the fire in a radioactive waste deposit, to provide estimates of the dose in which people will be submitted, to assist in making decisions and minimize the possible consequences.

References

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY. Methods for Estimating the Probability of Cancer from Occupacional Radiation Exposure. Vienna: IAEA, 1996. 56p.

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Published

2021-07-08

How to Cite

de Lima, Z. R., Domingos, Érica N., & de Aguiar, L. A. (2021). Simulation of fire in a deposit of radioactive waste and the radiological risk associated to this scenario. Instituto De Engenharia Nuclear: Progress Report, (3), 26. Retrieved from https://revistas.ien.gov.br/index.php/ienprogressreport/article/view/332

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Section

Application of Nuclear Techniques in Health and Environment