What are the safety procedures taken in a nuclear power station?

Question

What are the safety procedures taken in a nuclear power station?

Answer 1

It would take books worth of info to detail this.

http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf06....

http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=U...

http://www.isa.org/~safety/nuclear_react...

http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=i...

Answer 2

There are whole books of safety procedures for those places.

Answer 3

the whole facility is usually lined with lead to prevent escaping radiation in the event of meltdown... there's emergency piping to keep the core cool in critical temps, but the reactor's like a chain reaction... if you cant control it then the particles will continue to split until boom...