In the different disposal concepts for high-level nuclear waste, corrosion of the metallic barriers and in particular the overpack/container is a major issue. It is imperative for performance assessment to predict the lifetime of these containers. In...Loe edasi...
In the different disposal concepts for high-level nuclear waste, corrosion of the metallic barriers and in particular the overpack/container is a major issue. It is imperative for performance assessment to predict the lifetime of these containers. In...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Sep-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262359368)
A guide to long-term thinking: how to envision the far future of Earth.We live on a planet careening toward environmental collapse that will be largely brought about by our own actions. And yet we struggle to grasp the scale of the crisis, barely abl...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Committee on Supplemental Treatment of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309672917)
The U.S. Department of Energys Office of Environmental Management is responsible for managing and cleaning up the waste and contamination at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, the nations biggest and most complex nuclear cleanup challenge. At the sit...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Committee on Supplemental Treatment of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309495240)
In 1943, as part of the Manhattan Project, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was established with the mission to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons. During 45 years of operations, the Hanford Site produced about 67 metric tonnes of plutoniumapproxim...Loe edasi...
James Flynn, James Chalmers, Doug Easterling, Roger Kasperson, Howard Kunreuther
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000235722)
Time is both the ally of high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) managers and the enemy. It is the ally because the radioactivity in elements and isotopes decreases with age, making the waste progressively less dangerous to human health and safety and the en...Loe edasi...
James Flynn, James Chalmers, Doug Easterling, Roger Kasperson, Howard Kunreuther
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000307603)
Time is both the ally of high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) managers and the enemy. It is the ally because the radioactivity in elements and isotopes decreases with age, making the waste progressively less dangerous to human health and safety and the en...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429705137)
Critical in solving the nuclear waste problem are such issues as the techniques needed to equitably select waste repository sites; the implications for economies, populations, public services, social structures, and future generations in siting areas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429725142)
Critical in solving the nuclear waste problem are such issues as the techniques needed to equitably select waste repository sites; the implications for economies, populations, public services, social structures, and future generations in siting areas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Aug-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351256780)
Geologic Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste examines the fundamental knowledge and conditions to be considered and applied by planners and other professionals when establishing national repository concepts, and constructing repositories for the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Aug-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351256797)
Geologic Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste examines the fundamental knowledge and conditions to be considered and applied by planners and other professionals when establishing national repository concepts, and constructing repositories for the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351795081)
This book will address concepts and techniques for preparation and disposal of low- (LLW) and intermediate-level (ILW) radioactive waste from the nuclear industry, the weapons industry, university labs, research institutes, and from the commercial...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781498767972)
This book will address concepts and techniques for preparation and disposal of low- (LLW) and intermediate-level (ILW) radioactive waste from the nuclear industry, the weapons industry, university labs, research institutes, and from the commercial...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Nova Science Publishers Inc, ISBN-13: 9781620810033)
Almost 30 years ago, Congress addressed increasing concerns regarding the management of the nations growing stockpile of nuclear waste by calling for the federal collection of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level nuclear waste (HLW) for safe, per...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Nova Science Publishers Inc, ISBN-13: 9781629488219)
The United States has focused its past efforts on disposing spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level waste (HLW) in a geologic repository. Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy has been investigating Deep Borehole Disposal (DBD) as an alternative fo...Loe edasi...
This is an overview of all the important issues involved in selecting suitable sites, design and construction methods for preparing repositories for hazardous waste in crystalline rock. Most of the examples used refer to radioactive waste - this is a...Loe edasi...
Predictive Geology: With Emphasis on Nuclear-Waste Disposal covers the proceedings of papers presented at sessions sponsored by the International Association for Mathematical Geology. The topics that this book tackles are issues relevant to nuclear-w...Loe edasi...
The safe disposal of radioactive wastes by burial in deep geological formations requires long-term predictions of the future behaviour of the wastes and their engineered repository. Such predictions can be tested by evaluating processes analogous to...Loe edasi...
This book describes all the techniques and procedures required for designing and constructing a repository for hazardous waste and for assessing its function in short- and long-term perspectives....Loe edasi...
