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Affordable Cleanup? : Opportunities for Cost Reduction in the Decontamination and Decommissioning of the Nation's Uranium Enrichment Facilities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Affordable Cleanup?; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Executive Summary; THE GDPS; D & D COST ESTIMATES; THE UNCERTAIN CONTEXT; Final State of the Sites; Disposal of Waste; Criteria for Release of Decontaminated Materials; The D & D Fund and Budgetary Uncertainties; Sequence of Plant Cleanup; Management of DUF6; RECOMMENDATIONS; Previous D & D Experience; Contracting and Management; Need for New Facilities; Waste Management; Regulatory Coordination; Coordinated Planning; Stakeholder Involvement; Prioritized Cost and Risk Reduction; D & D Technology Issues; Safeguards and Security; DUF6; 1 Introduction.
- STUDY BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVESTHE U.S. URANIUM ENRICHMENT ENTERPRISE; THE UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORPORATION; THE D & D FUND; THE CHALLENGES OF A D & D EFFORT; D & D COSTS; ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT; REFERENCES; 2 The GDP Sites: Process, Facilities, Inventories, and Risks; THE GASEOUS DIFFUSION PROCESS; SITE DESCRIPTIONS; BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT; CONTAMINATION; Radiological Contamination; Nonradioactive Contamination; STORAGE OF DUF6; SITE DIFFERENCES; RISKS SUBSEQUENT TO GDP CLOSURE; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 3 Decontamination Processes; INTRODUCTION; NUCLEAR CRITICALITY.
- URANIUM DEPOSIT REMOVALGaseous Removal of Deposits; Mechanical Removal; Aqueous Spray Removal; DECONTAMINATION OF CASCADE EQUIPMENT; Disassembly; Aqueous Decontamination; DECONTAMINATION OF SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND BUILDINGS; Radioactively Contaminated Support Systems; Radioactively Contaminated Interior Building Surfaces; Removal of Nonradioactive Hazardous Material; WASTE MANAGEMENT; CHARACTERIZATION; Radionuclide Measurement Techniques; Hazardous Nonradioactive Materials; AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS; CAPENHURST TECHNOLOGIES; Removal of Uranium from the Capenhurst Enrichment Cascades.
- Decontamination of Equipment from the Capenhurst CascadesDecontamination of Supporting Systems and Building Surfaces; Waste Management; Characterization; General Considerations; CIP/CUP TECHNOLOGIES; CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; General; Conclusions; Recommendations; Uranium Deposit Removal; Conclusions; Recommendation; Decontamination of Cascade Equipment; Conclusions; Recommendations; Decontamination of Support Systems and Buildings; Conclusion; Waste Management and Recycling; Conclusions; Recommendations; Characterization; Conclusions; Recommendation; Robotics; Conclusions.
- RecommendationsREFERENCES; 4 Analyses of the D & D Cost Estimates for the GDPs; PREVIOUS COST ESTIMATES; The 1988 MMES Study; The 1991 Ebasco and TLG Estimates; Comparison of the Ebasco and TLG Estimates for the Five Process Buildings at the Oak Ridge GDP; SAIC Analysis of the Ebasco Estimate for DOE; IDENTIFICATION OF MAJOR COST ELEMENTS; TIME PROFILE OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE D & D FUND; ESTIMATING U.S. GDP D & D COSTS FROM CAPENHURST D & D COSTS; Capenhurst Plant Description; Capenhurst Project Description; Estimating Oak Ridge Costs by Scaling Capenhurst Costs.