Project Management in Construction of Research Reactors

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

IAEA Nuclear Energy Series No. NR-G-5.3

English STI/PUB/2068 | 978-92-0-144623-7

73 pages | 7 figures | € 34.00 | Date published: 2024

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Providing a comprehensive overview of project management for the construction of research reactors, this publication gives guidance to Member States on the best practices that will assist in the realization of that phase of a research reactor deployment project. Member States planning to embark on a research reactor programme together with a nuclear power programme may also refer to this publication to ensure that the approach and methodology for the implementation of both is harmonized, efficient and effective.

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IAEA Nuclear Energy, Project Management, Construction, Research Reactor, Best Practices, Research Reactor Deployment Project, Member States, Research Reactor Programme, Nuclear Power Programme, Methodology, Nuclear Reactors, Project Management, Design and Construction, Safety Measures, Implementation Phase, Construction Preparation Period, Construction Completion Period, Complexity, Delays, Funding, Technical Problems, Interaction, Facility Design, Project Team, Integrated System Tests, Fuel Loading, Commissioning Stages, Case Studies, Major Modifications, Infrastructure Issues, Project Terms of Reference, Turnover Processes, Planning, Implementation, Design and Licensing, Execution, Contract Negotiation, Operation, Conclusions, Review