Radiological Safety Training for Plutonium Facilities

• Radiological Safety Training for Plutonium Facilities
• This document has been reproduced directly from the best available copy
• Foreword
• Change Notice 1. Radiological Safety Training for Plutonium Facilities
• Program Management Guide
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Instructional Materials Development
• Prerequisites
• Training Program Standards and Policies
• Technical Qualifications
• Instructional Capability and Qualifications
• Selection of Instructors
• Test Administration
• Program Records and Administration
• Course-Specific Information
• Tests
• Application Package Checklist
• Pre-Course Delivery Activities Checklist
• References
• Instructor's Guide
• Table of Contents
• Course Goal
• Objectives (continued):
• References (continued)
• Course Introduction
• History of plutonium
• Reactor plutonium
• Nuclides/isotopes and uses of plutonium
• Pu-238 heat-source grade
• Other uses of plutonium
• Properties of Plutonium
• Table 2 Physical and Chemical Properties of Plutonium
• Radioactivity
• Criticality
• External and Internal Hazards
• Internal exposure hazards
• Modes of Exposure and Treatment
• Intakes
• Medical treatment
• Excision
• External hazard controls
• Internal hazard controls
• Containment
• Ventilation
• Criticality controls
• Administrative controls
• Surveys
• Portable radiation survey instruments
• Personnel contamination monitors
• Fixed air samplers
• Personnel monitoring
• Internal dosimetry
• Indirect measurements
• Fire safety
• Facility alarms
• Facility alarms cont'd
• Overhead Transparencies
• Objectives
• Objectives cont'd
• Objectives cont'd
• Objectives cont'd
• The Cyclotron
• Pu-239 Production and Pu-239 Fission
• The First Reactor
• Most Predominant Isotopes of Plutonium
• Pu-238 Heat-Source Grade
• Pu-239 Weapons Grade
• Pu-240 Reactor Grade
• Physical and Chemical Properties of Plutonium
• Physical and Chemical Properties of Plutonium cont'd
• Radiations from Plutonium
• Contributions to External Exposure Hazards
• Typical Gamma Dose Equivalent Rates for 1 kg of Plutonium
• Typical Neutron Dose Equivalent Rates for 1 kg of PuO2
• Typical Neutron Dose Equivalent Rates for 1 kg of PuF4
• Internal Exposure Hazards
• Modes of Entry
• Uptakes
• Chelation Therapy
• Two Types of DTPA
• Radiological Controls
• External Hazard Controls
• Containment
• Primary Containment and Confinement
• Criticality Controls
• Fissile Material
• Administrative Controls
• Surveys for Radiation
• Personnel Monitoring
• Personnel Monitoring
• Abnormal Conditions
• Plutonium Facility Fires
• Student's Guide
• Table of Contents
• History of plutonium
• Reactor plutonium
• Nuclides/isotopes and uses of plutonium
• Pu-238 heat-source grade
• Other uses of plutonium
• Properties of plutonium
• Table 2 Physical and Chemical Properties of Plutonium
• Radioactivity
• Criticality
• External and Internal Hazards
• Internal exposure hazards
• Modes of Exposure and Treatment
• Intakes
• Medical treatment
• Excision
• External hazard controls
• Internal hazard controls
• Containment
• Ventilation
• Criticality controls
• Administrative controls
• Radiological surveys and monitoring at plutonium facilities
• Portable radiation survey instruments
• Personnel contamination monitors
• Fixed air samplers
• Personnel monitoring
• Internal dosimetry
• Indirect measurements
• Fire safety
• Handouts
• Table of Contents
• Internal Doses Exceeding Regulatory Limit
• Glovebox Glove Failure
• Worker Sustains Finger Laceration While Working in Glovebox
• Employee sustains Finger Laceration While Working in Glovebox
• Criticality Accident at Fuel Fabrication Plant
• Concluding Material
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Radiological Safety Training for Plutonium Facilities

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