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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter A Bryant (University of Surrey, Guildford, UK)Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing Imprint: Institute of Physics Publishing Edition: 2nd edition ISBN: 9780750358675ISBN 10: 075035867 Pages: 143 Publication Date: 03 June 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements Author biography Abbreviations Glossary of terms 1 Radiation physics and structure of matter 2 Sources of radioactive discharges 3 Aerosol physics and dispersion modelling 4 Exposure pathways 5 Principles of dose and biological effects of radiation 6 Impacts to the non-human environment from radioactive discharges 7 Environmental monitoring systems 8 Radiation detection and measurement 9 International legislation and standards 10 UK regulation and guidanceReviewsAuthor InformationPete is an experienced Environmental and Radiation Protection Professional & Scientist within the Nuclear Power and Contaminated Land Sectors with over 15 years experience working across the Nuclear Fuel Cycle. Pete has a wealth of experience in the areas of Environment, Sustainability, Radiation Protection, Emergency Preparedness and Decommissioning in Design including holding several senior roles within the UK's New Nuclear Build Sector. He is active with the International Scientific and Policy Arena of the Nuclear Industry including as a member of the International Commission on Radiation Protection Task Group 120 on Radiological Protection for Radiation Emergencies and Malicious Events, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Expert Group on International Recommendations (EGIR), World Nuclear Association Radiation Protection Working Group, and is Vice Chair of the International Radiation Protection Association Group on Public Understanding. Pete was also former President of the Society for Radiological Protection, the UKs Chartered Professional Body for Radiation Safety and Radioactive Waste Management. He holds an Honorary Professorship in Physics at the University of Liverpool specialising in Radiation Protection Science, Nuclear Energy Policy and Nuclear Reactor Technology, and Senior Fellowship at the University of Suffolk in Environment & Energy Research. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |