Going the Distance?: The Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste in the United States

Author:   National Research Council ,  Transportation Research Board ,  Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board ,  Committee on Transportation of Radioactive Waste
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309100045


Pages:   354
Publication Date:   21 July 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Going the Distance?: The Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste in the United States


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A report from the National Research Council's Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board (NRSB) and the Transportation Research Board, which reviews the risks and technical and societal concerns for the transport of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste in the United States.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Transportation Research Board ,  Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board ,  Committee on Transportation of Radioactive Waste
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780309100045


ISBN 10:   0309100046
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   21 July 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 Summary of Findings and Recommendations; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 Transportation Package Safety; 6 3 Transportation Risk; 7 4 Transport of Research Reactor Spent Fuel to Interim Storage; 8 5 Improving Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste Transportation in the United States; 9 References; 10 APPENDIX A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members; 11 APPENDIX B List of Presentations Received at Committee Meetings; 12 APPENDIX C Federal Repository Transportation System; 13 APPENDIX D Glossary; 14 APPENDIX E Acronyms

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