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Marine transportation and burial of the Shippingport Reactor Pressure Vessel/Neutron Shield Tank (RPV/NST) package

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OSTI ID:5688965
The Shippingport Station Decommissioning Project (SSDP) is a Department of Energy (DOE) project to dismantle the Shippingport Atomic Power Station. One of the more significant and challenging technical aspects of the project, which is being managed for DOE by GE-Nuclear Energy, is the marine transport of the Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) and its associated Neutron Shield Tank (NST) to the government owned Hanford Reservation near Richland, WA. 2 refs.
Research Organization:
General Electric Co., Shippingport, PA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-87RL10930; AC06-84RL10421
OSTI ID:
5688965
Report Number(s):
DOE/SSDP-0073; CONF-890604-17; ON: DE89016835
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English