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Top
IAEA
ICRP
ICRP Publication 60
ICRU
IK
ILL
Imission
Incident
Incident precautions
Incident probability analysis
Incident sequence analysis
Incident/accident levels
Incorporation
Indicator
Inert gas
INES
Informationskreis Kernenergie
Ingestion
Inhalation
Inherently safe
INIS
In-pile
Intake
Integrity under aircraft crash
Interaction
Interaction, strong
Interaction, weak
Interim storage facilities for fuel elements
Interim storage of spent fuel elements
Intermediate load power plant
International Commission on Radiological Protection
Intervention
Intervention threshold
Iodine filter
Ion
Ion dose
Ion exchanger
Ionization
Ionization chamber
Ionizing radiation
IPP
IRPA
Isobars
Isodose curve
Isomers
Isotones
Isotope
Isotope enrichment
Isotope exchange
Isotope laboratory
Isotope separation
Isotopic abundance
Isotopic abundance, natural
Isotopic dilution analysis
ITER
Jet
KBR
K-capture
KERMA
Kerntechnischer Hilfsdienst
Kerosene
keV
Key measurement point
KFÜ
KGR
KHG
Kilogram, effective
KKB
KKE
KKG
KKI-1
KKI-2
KKK
KKN
KKP-1
KKP-2
KKR
KKS
KKU
KKW-Nord
K-meson
KMK
KNK-II
Konrad
K-radiation
KRB-A
KRB-B
KRB-C
KTA
KTG
KWG
KWL
KWO
KWW
Large-scale research facilities
LAVA
LAW
LD50
Leach rate
Leader nuclide
Lepton
LET
Lethal dose
Liability convention
Liability for nuclear facilities
Licensing procedure
Life time, mean
Light water reactor
Linac
Line losses
Linear accelerator
Linear amplifier
Linear energy transfer
Linear heat generation rate
Liquid scintillation counter
LMFBR
Load ranges of power plants
LOCA
Local dose
Long-lived radionuclides
Long-time dispersion factor
Loop
Lost concrete shielding
Lost energy
Low-temperature rectification
LSC
LWR
µCi
30-millirem concept
Magnetic lens
Magnox
Magnox reactor
Maintenance
MAK
Manipulator
Marking
Mass deficiency
Mass number
Mass spectrograph, mass spectrometer
Mass, critical
Material balance area
Material, depleted
Material, enriched
Material, unaccounted for
MAW
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Max Planck Society
Maximum capacity
Maximum credible accident
MBA
MCA
MCI
Mean free path
Mechanical-draft cooling tower
Megawatt
Meson
MeV
Microcurie
Millicurie
Millirem
Mixed oxide
Mixer settler
Moderation
Moderator
Molecule
Monazite
Monitor
Monitoring area
Monte-Carlo Method
MOX
MPG
mrem
MTR
MUF
Mülheim-Kärlich
Multiple disaggregation
Multiple-channel analyser
Multiplication factor
Muon
MW
MWd
MWd/t
MWe
MWth
MZFR
Natural draught cooling tower
Natural uranium
nCi
NEA
Neutrino
Neutron
Neutron activation analysis
Neutron density
Neutron flux density
Neutron source
Neutron, fast
Neutron, intermediate
Neutron, slow
Neutrons, delayed
Neutrons, epithermal
Neutrons, prompt
Neutrons, thermal
Non-destructive testing
Non-energetic consumption
Non-proliferation Treaty
Normal operation and anticipated operational occurrences
NPP
NPT
NRC
NSSS
Nuclear chemistry
Nuclear energy
Nuclear energy consensus
Nuclear event
Nuclear facility
Nuclear Financial Security Ordinance
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fuel
Nuclear fuel cycle
Nuclear fusion
Nuclear Licensing Procedures Ordinance
Nuclear material monitoring
Nuclear materials
Nuclear medicine
Nuclear parent
Nuclear poison
Nuclear power plant
Nuclear power plant complexes
Nuclear power plants in Europe
Nuclear power plants in Germany
Nuclear power plants in Germany, residual electricity generation
Nuclear power plants, world-wide
Nuclear power plants, world-wide, in order of importance
Nuclear power plants, world-wide, reactor types
Nuclear reactor
Nuclear reactor telemonitoring system
Nuclear Safety Officer and Reporting Ordinance
Nuclear Thrustworthiness Examination Ordinance
Nuclear Waste Movement Ordinance
Nucleon
Nucleus
Nuclide
Nuclide chart
"Otto Hahn"
Off-gas treatment
Oklo
Open radioactive substances
Operating experience with nuclear power plants
Operating hours
Operating manual
Organ committed dose
Organ dose
Output, specific
Overheating
2 pi-counter
4 pi-counter
Pair generation
PAMELA
Paris Convention
Partial body dose
Particle accelerator
Partition wall process
Party responsible for radiation protection
Peak load power plants
Pebble bed reactor
Pellet
Pen dosimeter
Period
Personal dose
Persons exposed to radiation in their work
Phosphate glass dosimeter
Photo-cathode
Photo-effect
Photon
PHWR
Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
Pi meson
Pinch effect
Pion
Plasma
Plateau
Plutonium
Plutonium bomb
Poison
Poisoning
Pollux
Pool reactor
Positron
Power generation, Germany
Power generation, nuclear power plants in Germany
Power generation, nuclear power plants in the EU
Power generation, nuclear power plants world-wide
Power plant output in the Federal Republic of Germany
Power reactor
ppb
ppm
Precautionary Radiation Protection Act
Pressure tube reactor
Pressure vessel
Pressurized water reactor
Primary energy
Primary energy consumption, Germany
Primary energy reserves
Proliferation
Proportional counter
Proton
PTB
Pulsed column
Pulsed reactor
Pure element
PUREX
PUREX process
PWR
Quality assurance
Quality factor
Quality factor, effective
R
rad
Radiation
Radiation biology
Radiation chemistry
Radiation damage in human beings
Radiation damage, biological
Radiation damage, early symptoms
Radiation damage, physical-chemical
Radiation detector
Radiation effect in the case of very high whole-body irradiation
Radiation effect, stochastic
Radiation exposure, average in Germany
Radiation exposure, building material
Radiation exposure, civilization-related
Radiation exposure, comparability, natural/ civilization-related
Radiation exposure, cosmic
Radiation exposure, dose limits
Radiation exposure, medical
Radiation exposure, natural
Radiation exposure, nuclear power plants
Radiation exposure, occupational
Radiation exposure, power plants
Radiation exposure, terrestrial
Radiation hygiene
Radiation medicine
Radiation physics
Radiation protection
Radiation protection areas
Radiation protection officer
Radiation syndrome
Radiation weighting factors
Radiation, characteristic
Radiation-exposed persons
Radio diagnostics
Radio iodine
Radioactive isotope
Radioactive substances
Radioactivity
Radioactivity, induced
Radioactivity, natural
Radiocarbon
Radiochemistry
Radioecology
Radio-element
Radiogram
Radiography
Radioisotope generator
Radiological Protection Ordinance
Radiology
Radiolysis
Radionuclide
Radionuclides, cosmogenic
Radionuclides, primordial
Radio-photoluminescence
Radioscopy
Radiotherapy
Radiotoxicity
Radium
Radon
Rasmussen report
Ratemeter
RBMK
RBW
rd
Reactivity
Reactor
Reactor control
Reactor coolant
Reactor coolant circuit
Reactor pressure vessel
Reactor protection system
Reactor risk study
Reactor Safety Commission
Reactor time constant
Reactor types, world-wide
Reactor, fast
Reactor, gas-cooled
Reactor, thermal
Receiving point
Recording threshold
Redundancy
Reference threshold
Reflector
Relative biological effect
rem
Renewable Energies Act
Reprocessing
Reprocessing Plant Karlsruhe
Reprocessing plants, world-wide
Research Centre Jülich
Research Centre Karlsruhe
Research Centre Rossendorf
Research reactor
Residual heat
Residual risk
Resistance to leaching
Rest mass
Risk
Risk study
roentgen
RöV
RPL
RPV
RSK
Rupture protection
Safeguard
Safety barriers
Safety report
Saturated steam
Scattering
Scattering, inelastic
Scintillation counter
Scintillator
Scram
Secondary coolant
Secondary cooling system
Secondary energy
Seismic qualification
Self-absorption
Self-energy
Self-heating
Sellafield
Semi-conductor counter
Sender/receiver difference
Separating plant