Merchant marine nuclear-powered vessels
Autor: | N.S. Khlopkin, A.P. Zotov |
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Rok vydání: | 1997 |
Předmět: |
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Engineering Waste management business.industry Mechanical Engineering The arctic Nuclear Energy and Engineering Safe operation Aeronautics General Materials Science Nuclear propulsion Safety Risk Reliability and Quality business Waste Management and Disposal Reliability (statistics) |
Zdroj: | Nuclear Engineering and Design. 173:201-205 |
ISSN: | 0029-5493 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0029-5493(97)00109-x |
Popis: | The history of civil nuclear-powered vessels development in Russia is highlighted. Advantages of nuclear propulsion for icebreakers operating in the Arctic are discussed. The operation of nuclear-powered icebreakers and the nuclear lighters-aboard ship in the Arctic has changed the situation on the Northern Sea Way. The all year round navigation there now is a reality. The reliability, safety and ecological cleanness of nuclear-powered vessels are discussed. The necessity of internationally recognized standards, rules and codes for safe operation of nuclear-powered trade vessels is underlined. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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