Acronyms, abbreviations and designations µm Micron or Micrometer µSv Microsievert µSv/h Microsievert per hour µSv/year Microsievert per year 18F-FDG Fluorodeoxyglucose marked by fluorine-18 2Ds 2D synthetic A AAI Independent administrative authority ADERIM Guide for Radiology and Medical Imaging Examination Referrals ADR Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road AFCEN French association for design, construction and in-service inspection rules for nuclear steam supply systems AFCN Federal Agency for Nuclear Control (Belgium) Agate Advanced effluent management and processing facility AI Artificial intelligence AIHC Agency for Information on Hospital Care AIMD Active implantable medical device ALADA As Low As Diagnostically Acceptable (principle designed to avoid unjustified exposure) ALARA As Low As Reasonably Achievable (dose optimisation principle) AMC2 Containers maintenance facility (No. 2) AMI Irradiated materials facility AMM Marketing authorisation Anccli National Association of Local Information Committees and Commissions Andra French National Radioactive Waste Management Agency ANSM French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products ANVS Dutch Nuclear Safety Authority Apec Spent fuel storage unit (for Superphénix) ARC Retrieval and packaging unit ARE Normal feedwater supply to steam generators (PWR) ARS Regional Health Agency ASG Auxiliary feedwater system (steam generators) ASN French Nuclear Safety Authority (until 1 January 2025, prior to the merger with IRSN) ASND Defence Nuclear Safety Authority ASNR Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection ASN-SFRO (scale) Specific scale for radiation protection events affecting patients undergoing a radiotherapy procedure AT1 Oxide nuclear fuel reprocessing facility (No. 1) Atalante Alpha facility and laboratory for transuranium elements analysis and reprocessing studies ATEX Explosive atmosphere ATPu Plutonium technology facility ATUe Enriched Uranium Processing Facility B BASOL Database of contaminated sites and soils requiring action by the public authorities BCOT Tricastin operational hot unit BNI Basic Nuclear Installation Bq/g Becquerel per gram Bq/L Becquerel per litre Bq/m3 Becquerel per cubic metre BRGM French Geological and Mining Research Office BWR Boiling Water Reactor C C2RMF Centre for Research and Restoration of the Museums of France CADA Commission for Access to Administrative Documents CAMARI Certificate of competence for the handling of industrial radiology equipment Canpri Committee for the Analysis of New Medical Techniques and Practices using Ionising Radiation CASCAD Vault-type storage facility at Cadarache – CEA – Cadarache) CBCT Cone Beam Computed Tomography CCAP Central Committee for Pressure Equipment CCSN Canadian Nuclear Safety Authority CCVS Municipal Federation of Vendeuvre–Soulaines CEA Alternative Energy and Atomic Energies Commission CED Ethics and Professional Conduct Committee CEDRA Radioactive waste packaging and storage facility (CEA – Cadarache) CEIDRE Construction and Operation Expert Assessment and Inspection Centre (EDF) Centraco Low-level waste processing and packaging centre CEP Periodic inspection and testing CEPN French Centre of Studies on the Evaluation of Protection in the Nuclear Field CERN International research Centre of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research CFS Counterfeit, Falsification or Suspected Fraud CHICADE Waste characterisation chemistry facility (CEA – Cadarache) CHSCT Committee for Health, Safety and Working Conditions CIC Interministerial Crisis Committee CICNR Interministerial Committee for Nuclear or Radiological Emergencies CIDRRE Calculation of impact of radioactive discharges into wastewater networks Cigéo Deep geological disposal facility project CIP Cabri International Program of the Cabri facility CIRC International Agency for Research on Cancer Cires Andra’s Industrial centre for collection, storage and disposal CLI Local Information Committee CLIN Local Nuclear Information Committee CLIS Local Information and Monitoring Committee CLP Classification, Labelling, Packaging CMIR Mobile radiological intervention unit CMVOA Ministerial operational monitoring and alert centre Les activités nucléaires : rayonnements ionisants et risques pour la santé et l’environnement 376 ASNR Report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2025
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