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Storage vault for uranium oxide

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5863248
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The conceptual design of a vault for storage of uranium oxide has been evaluated. Unique features of the proposed design are the storage racks, radiation shielding, and the method of surveillance. These features, with appropriate modifications, can be retrofitted to existing vaults.
Research Organization:
Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) and Co., Aiken, SC (USA). Savannah River Plant
DOE Contract Number:
AC09-76SR00001
OSTI ID:
5863248
Report Number(s):
DP-MS-87-71; CONF-871110-4; ON: DE88002441
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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