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REPOSITORY LAYOUT SUPPORTING DESIGN FEATURE #13- WASTE PACKAGE SELF SHIELDING

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/862147· OSTI ID:862147

The objective of this analysis is to develop a repository layout, for Feature No. 13, that will accommodate self-shielding waste packages (WP) with an areal mass loading of 25 metric tons of uranium per acre (MTU/acre). The scope of this analysis includes determination of the number of emplacement drifts, amount of emplacement drift excavation required, and a preliminary layout for illustrative purposes.

Research Organization:
Office of Scientific and Technical Information, Oak Ridge, TN
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
862147
Report Number(s):
BCAA00000-01717-0200-00011 REV 00; MOL.19990422.0052 DC#20863
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English