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Status of the New Safe Confinement with Respect to the Shelter

open access: yesNuclear and Radiation Safety, 2016
The paper describes the New Safe Confinement (NSC): its structural peculiarities, objective, role and place in the strategy of transforming the Shelter into the environmentally safe system. The research purpose was to analyze current regulatory and legal framework of Ukraine on the Shelter and NSC status regarding their integration and considering ...
L. Shumilova   +3 more
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Approaches to The Establishment Of Safety Conditions For The Fuel-Containing Materials During New Safe Confinement Operation

open access: yesNuclear and Radiation Safety, 2019
Construction of the New Safe Confinement (NSC) above the Shelter over destroyed Chornobyl NPP Unit 4 has been completed. The NSC design is based on boundary conditions for current and potential hazardous impacts of the Shelter. Accordingly, criteria for Shelter safe state have to be established, in particular, criteria for the safe state of fuel ...
D. Bielykh   +7 more
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Radioactive Aerosols under the Cover of the New Safe Confinement after the Strike by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle on February 14, 2025

open access: yesNuclear Power and the Environment
On February 14, 2025, at 1:54 a.m., a Russian combat UAV “Geran‑2” struck the New Safe Confinement (NSC) – the protective structure built over the destroyed Unit 4 of the Chornobyl NPP. The explosion damaged both layers of the NSC cladding and initiated a fire, followed by prolonged smoldering of the rubber filler layer.
V. K. Shynkarenko   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Radioactive Aerosols in Sub-Reactor Room 304/3 of the Chornobyl NPP Shelter Object within Conditions of Operation of the New Safe Confinement

open access: yesNuclear Power and the Environment
Radionuclide composition, volumetric activities (VA) and dispersity of aerosols sampled in 2019–2023 in room 304/3 of the Shelter object, where lava-like fuel-containing materials (LFCM) penetrated after the accident, are presented. The availability of transuranium elements in radionuclide composition of aerosols in room 304/3 in ratios close to those ...
V. Ye. Khan   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Association between mental illness and disciplinary confinement and its effect on mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The use of disciplinary confinement (DC) as a form of punishment in detention raises international attention and many concerns that have led to the elaboration of several studies.
Sabrina Giguère   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

FACTORS THAT DETERMINING SHELTER SAFETY WITHIN NEW SAFE CONFINEMENT

open access: yesProblems of nuclear power plants' safety and of Chornobyl, 2019
A. Berthold   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Experience in Construction of New Safe Confinement over ChNPP-4 Damaged in Beyond Design-Basis Accident: View in 30 Years

open access: yesNuclear and Radiation Safety, 2016
Many organizations and institutions participated in the elimination of ChNPP-4 accident. However, the main efforts on conservation of the damaged unit and ChNPP3 commissioning were performed in 1986-1987 by experts of the enterprises and organizations of the Ministry of Medium Machine Building of the Soviet Union, who have been sent to the staff of the
A. Nosovsky
openaire   +3 more sources

Implementation of Novel Evolutional Algorithm for 3-Dimensional Radiation Mapping and Gamma-Field Reconstruction within the Chornobyl Sarcophagus

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2023
This work presents the application of a novel evolutional algorithmic approach to determine and reconstruct the specific 3-dimensional source location of gamma-ray emissions within the shelter object, the sarcophagus of reactor Unit 4 of the Chornobyl ...
Maxim Saveliev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Virome of Quarantined Sugarcane Varieties and the Virome of Grasses Growing near the Quarantine Station

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Visacane is a sugarcane quarantine station located in the South of France, far away from sugarcane growing areas. Visacane imports up to 100 sugarcane varieties per year, using safe control and confinement measures of plants and their wastes to prevent ...
Jean H. Daugrois   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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