Innovative Disposal System

It aims to build a digitized radioactive management and disposal system and to become a leading agency in the radioactive waste management. To this end, it set a mid- to long-term roadmap for the application of innovative disposal system.

12 Strategic Initiatives in 5 Key Areas

Intelligent Smart Waste Disposal Facility Developing a roadmap to establish a digitalized radioactive waste management and disposal facility to position ourselves as a global leader. 12 tasks across 5 areas.

Develoment of System

Digital Twin-Based Integrated Platform for Radioactive Waste Management

To develop and operate a real-time monitoring and control platform that digitizes the entire waste management process

Establishment of KORAD Data Warehouse (DW)

To collect existing data in a standardize form and build a database server for integrated management.

Radioactive Waste Management

AI-Based Radioactive Waste Classification System

To develop an image analysis algorithm and system using deep learning, trained on inspection image data of radioactive waste packages.

Automated Radioactive Waste Location Management System

Development of technologies and devices for automatic identification and real-time tracking of radioactive waste, aimed at reducing radiation exposure and improving storage management efficiency.

Radioactive Waste Placement Optimization Program

To develop a simulation program linked to safety assessment, enabling simulation of disposal locations and evaluation of site suitability for radioactive waste.

Radiation Monitoring

Real-Time Radiation Dose Monitoring System

To implement a monitoring system to track workers’ radiation exposure and movement paths in real time, enabling control of high-risk operations and enhancing overall safety.

Intelligent Radiation Surveillance System

To deploy robots to patrol hazardous areas during night time within the facility, providing integrated surveillance for fire, radiation incidents, and security threats.

Disposal Facility

Safety inspection of disposal facilities utilizing drone robots

To inspect large structures such as disposal facilities using unmanned detection equipment with 3D scanning technology to identify surface conditions, cracks, and material degradation.

Smart Management System for Facility Equipment

To digitaize maintenance records, including periodic testing and preventive maintenance, to improve operational efficiency in the management of disposal facility equipment.

Eco-Friendly Disposal Facility with Innovative Design

To develop an innovative design that enhances the potential for achieving carbon neutrality through digital transformation and establishes a safe and secure disposal facility.

Infrastructure

Expansion of Wireless Communication Network in Innovative Disposal Facilities

To improve safety and efficiency of radioactive waste management activities utilizing digital infrastructure and wireless network

Disposal Facility Data Platform Service

To establish infrastructure for open data to enhance use of data by the private sector