International Nuclear Event Scale

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nuclear safety scale
gptkbp:abbreviation INES
gptkbp:appliesTo nuclear power plants
nuclear fuel cycle facilities
transport of radioactive material
use of radiation sources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Nuclear Event Scale
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
gptkb:Nuclear_Energy_Agency
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990
gptkbp:Level_5_example gptkb:Three_Mile_Island_accident
gptkbp:Level_7_example gptkb:Chernobyl_disaster
gptkb:Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster
gptkbp:lowerAward Level 0 (deviation)
Level 7 (major accident)
gptkbp:notLegallyBinding true
gptkbp:purpose communicate safety significance of nuclear and radiological events
gptkbp:range 0 to 7
gptkbp:relatedTo nuclear safety
radiological safety
gptkbp:usedBy many countries worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:INES_Level_7_(major_accident)
gptkb:Level_7_(INES)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8