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Development of a diving suit for use in irradiated fuel fragment-contaminated pools

Journal Article · · Radiation Protection Management; (United States)
OSTI ID:5272535
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  1. Southern California Edison, San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (US)
This paper reports that in anticipation of the need to perform diving activities during upcoming Unit 2 and 3 spent fuel pool reracking projects at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, Southern California Edison has developed and tested nuclear diving equipment which eliminates the potential for exposure of a diver to the beta radiation associated with irradiated fuel fragments.
OSTI ID:
5272535
Journal Information:
Radiation Protection Management; (United States), Journal Name: Radiation Protection Management; (United States) Vol. 7:5; ISSN 0740-0640; ISSN RPMAE
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English