Book Description
This Safety Guide provides recommendations for the development of accident management programmes to prevent, and to mitigate the consequences of, beyond design basis accidents, including severe accidents. Although primarily developed for use for light water reactors, the recommendations are valid for a wide range of nuclear reactors, both existing and new. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Concept of the accident management programme; 3. Development of an accident management programme; Appendix: Practical use of SAMG; Annex: Example of a categorization scheme for accident sequences.
