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Title: An approach to meeting the spent fuel standard

Conference ·
OSTI ID:420658
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  1. Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, Takoma Park, MD (United States)

The idea of the spent fuel standard is that there should be a high surface gamma radiation to prevent theft. For purposes of preventing theft, containers should be massive, and the plutonium should be difficult to extract. This report discusses issues associated with the spent fuel standard.

Research Organization:
US Department of Energy (USDOE), Washington DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
420658
Report Number(s):
CONF-951259-; ON: DE96011798; TRN: 97:002141
Resource Relation:
Conference: Plutonium stabilization and immobilization workshop, Washington, DC (United States), 12-14 Dec 1995; Other Information: PBD: May 1996; Related Information: Is Part Of US Department of Energy Plutonium Stabilization and Immobilization Workshop, December 12-14, 1995: Final proceedings; PB: 474 p.
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English