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Title: The National Ignition Facility: inertial fusion energy applications, waste management, and environmental impacts

Conference ·
OSTI ID:393296
;  [1]; ;  [2]
  1. Argonne National Lab., IL (United States)
  2. Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL (United States)

Proposed design of NIF is reviewed from the standpoint of radioactive and hazardous materials. Detailed analyses of these factors indicated that minimal environmental impacts are expected to occur, and very low exposures are predicted for both workers and the general public.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
OSTI ID:
393296
Report Number(s):
ANL/EA/CP-91093; CONF-9606116-84; ON: DE96015075; TRN: 96:029100
Resource Relation:
Conference: Annual meeting of the American Nuclear Society (ANS), Reno, NV (United States), 16-20 Jun 1996; Other Information: PBD: [1996]
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English