Development of the United States first permanent disposal site for transuranic wastes
Journal Article
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· Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
OSTI ID:107416
This report describes the site selection and R&D issues and develoment of the WIPP project for the underground disposal of alpha-bearing wastes in salt deposits. The safety studies involved with the project, such as waste transportation routes, are also described.
- OSTI ID:
- 107416
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-920957-; ISSN 0003-018X; TRN: 95:021145
- Journal Information:
- Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Vol. 67, Issue Suppl.1; Conference: 3. annual Nuclear Society International (NSI) meeting: nuclear technology tomorrow, St. Petersburg (Russian Federation), 14-18 Sep 1992; Other Information: PBD: 1993
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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