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INES• INES was introduced in March 1990 jointly by the International
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Energy Agency ofthe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD/NEA).
• The International Nuclear Event Scale (INES) User’s Manual, 2001 Edition, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, 2001
• The International Nuclear Event Scale (INES) is a means for promptly communicating to the public in consistent terms the safety significance of any reported event associated with radioactive material and/or radiation and to any event occurringduring the transport of radioactive material.
• The last revision was published in 2001 and included a number of amendments arising from
• experience of use since its first publication in 1992.• Rating of Transport and Radiation Source Events. Additional
Guidance for the INES National Officers, Vienna, Austria, April2006
• This document provides additional guidance on the rating of transport and radiation source events. It will be incorporated into the INES User Manual at its next revision.
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