Guidelines for Ageing Management, Modernization and Refurbishment Programmes for Research Reactors: IAEA Nuclear Energy Series No. Nr-G-5.2

This publication provides detailed information for operating organizations of research reactors on methodologies to manage existing and potential ageing effects and the degradation of structures, systems and components. Practical guidance is presented on managing the effects of ageing on civil structures, on mechanical, electrical and instrumentation and control systems, and on reactor components important for safety and operation