International Conference on Research Reactors:
Safe Management and Effective Utilization

14-18 November 2011, Rabat, Morocco
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Initiatives Supporting Research Reactor in the Asia-Pacific Region
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G.J. Storr, K. Kwang
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), Kirrawee DC, Australia

Abstract

The safe and effective operation and utilisation of research reactors in the Asia-Pacific will assist the region as it grows and develops into the world’s powerhouse for economic development in the 21st century. This paper explores the drivers for developments in regional research reactor operation and high-level initiatives in safety for some nations. Detailed examples of safety initiatives for research reactors in some Asia-Pacific nations and challenges for the future in the region are given.

 
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