Plutonium Immobilization Project System Design Description for Can Loading System

Technical Report · Thu Feb 15 00:00:00 EST 2001

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/774851· OSTI ID:774851

Kriikku, E

The purpose of this System Design Description (SDD) is to specify the system and component functions and requirements for the Can Loading System and provide a complete description of the system (design features, boundaries, and interfaces), principles of operation (including upsets and recovery), and the system maintenance approach. The Plutonium Immobilization Project (PIP) will immobilize up to 13 metric tons (MT) of U.S. surplus weapons usable plutonium materials.

• Research Organization: Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: US Department of Energy (US)
• DOE Contract Number: AC09-96SR18500
• OSTI ID: 774851
• Report Number(s): WSRC-TR-2001-00006; TRN: US0100961
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 15 Feb 2001
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
DESIGN
MAINTENANCE
PLUTONIUM
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
REMOTE HANDLING EQUIPMENT
CONTAINERS
LOADING
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT