Radioactive Waste Management

ISBN-13: 9781560328421 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 352 str.

Y. S. Tang;James H. Saling

Opis

Offers an overview of sources of radioactive waste. This book provides an introduction to radioactive decay and radiation shielding calculations. It covers management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste; low-level waste; transuranic waste; Uranium mill tailings; mixed waste; and, transportation of radioactive waste.

Spis treści

1.Introduction 2. Radiation Sources, Exposure & Health Effects 3. Spent Fuel Management 4. High Level Waste Management 5. Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel & High Level Waste 6. Transuranic Waste Management 7. Low-Level Waste Management 8. Uranium Ore Mill Tailings Management 9-10. Mixed Wastes and Environmental Restoration 11. Transportation 12. Decontamination & Decommissioning; Appendices; Index.

O autorze

James Saling