Application of IAEA's Internatinal Nuclear Event Scale to Events at Testing/Research Reactors in Japan

摘要

The international Nuclear Enent Scale is a means for providing prompt, clear and consistent information related to nuclear events and facilitating communication between the nuclear ocmmunity, the media and the public on such events. This paper describes the INES rating process for event s at testing/research reactors and nuclear fuel processing facilities and experience on he application of the INES scale in Japan.