Active Faults and Nuclear Regulation Background to Requirement Enforcement in Japan /
This book reviews the active faults around nuclear power plants in Japan and recommends an optimal method of nuclear power regulation controlled by the Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan. The active faults around nuclear power plants have been underestimated in Japan since the latter half of the...
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0765-6 |
Table of Contents:
- The active fault problem in relation to nuclear power plants: current issues
- Reasons why the threat of active faults has been neglected in Japan
- Actual cases in which active faults were underrated
- Active fault surveys at nuclear power plant sites: Actions taken by the NRA and their impact
- How should we move forward? New regulatory requirement and frameworks.