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Research Reactor Aluminum Spent Fuel : Treatment Options for Disposal.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Otros Autores: Levenson, Milton, Crowley, Kevin D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Research Reactor Aluminum Spent Fuel
  • Copyright
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • FINDINGS RELATED TO THE SELECTION OF ALUMINUM SPENT FUEL TREATMENT OPTIONS
  • FINDINGS RELATED TO WASTE-PACKAGE PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
  • FINDINGS RELATED TO COSTS AND TIMING OF ALUMINUM SPENT FUEL TREATMENT OPTIONS
  • CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS
  • 1 Background and Task
  • TASK STATEMENT AND STUDY PROCESS
  • ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT
  • 2 Treatment Options for Aluminum Spent Nuclear Fuel
  • BACKGROUND
  • TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR ALUMINUM SPENT FUEL
  • Direct Disposal TechnologiesHEU Dilution Technologies
  • Advanced Treatment Technologies
  • EVALUATING THE TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES
  • TASK TEAM RECOMMENDATIONS
  • RESPONSE TO FIRST CHARGE IN STATEMENT OF TASK
  • 3 Waste-Package Performance Criteria
  • BACKGROUND
  • WASTE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
  • OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • RESPONSE TO SECOND CHARGE IN STATEMENT OF TASK
  • 2.3.20.2: Limits on Radionuclide Inventories in Multi-Element Canisters
  • 2.3.21: Limits on Total Fissile Material in a Disposable Canister
  • 2.3.22: Limits on Disposable Canister Criticality PotentialCONCLUSIONS
  • 4 Cost and Schedule
  • TASK TEAM REPORT COST AND SCHEDULE ESTIMATES
  • ALTERNATIVE COST STUDY
  • COMPARISON OF TASK TEAM AND ALTERNATIVE COST STUDY ESTIMATES
  • RESPONSE TO THIRD CHARGE IN STATEMENT OF TASK
  • 5 Concluding Observations
  • PHASED DECISION AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR TREATMENT OPTION SELECTION
  • Spent Fuel Generation
  • Spent Fuel Receipt and Storage
  • Treatment and Interim Storage
  • Transport and Repository Disposal
  • Decontamination and Decommissioning
  • Post-2015 Aluminum Spent Fuel InventoryPATH FORWARD
  • References
  • Appendix A Study Request Letter from DOE-Savannah River
  • Appendix B Meeting Agendas and Participants
  • Appendix C Charge to Consultants
  • QUESTIONS TO EXPERTS
  • Criticality
  • Proliferation
  • Cost and Schedule
  • Corrosion and Metallurgy
  • Processing and Remote Handling
  • Regulatory Waste Acceptance
  • Appendix D Consultant Reports
  • TOPIC: PROLIFERATION ASPECTS OF THE TREATMENT OPTIONS
  • TOPIC: PROLIFERATION ASPECTS OF THE TREATMENT OPTIONS CONSULTANT: JOHN AHEARNE
  • TOPIC: NUCLEAR CRITICALITY SAFETY CONSULTANT: FRANCIS M. ALCORNTOPIC: COST AND SCHEDULE CONSULTANT: M.W. ANGVALL
  • TOPIC: REGULATORY AND WASTE ACCEPTANCE CONSULTANT: ROBERT M. BERNERO
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Regulatory Approach for Yucca Mountain
  • Evaluation of DOE Aluminum-Based Spent Fuel Alternatives
  • Summary
  • TOPIC: PROCESSING AND REMOTE HANDLING CONSIDERATIONS CONSULTANT: JOSEPH BYRD
  • Introduction and Background
  • Processing/Remote Handling Issues
  • General Issues
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References