Considerations for an active and passive scanner to assay nuclear waste drums
Description:
Radioactive wastes are generated at many DOE laboratories, military facilities, fuel fabrication and enrichment plants, reactors, hospitals, and university research facilities. At all of these sites, wastes must be separated, packaged, categorized, and packed into some sort of container--usually 208-L (55-gal) drums--for shipment to waste-storage sites. Prior to shipment, the containers must be labeled, assayed, and certified; the assay value determines the ultimate disposition of the waste con…
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Date:
June 8, 1990
Creator:
Martz, H. E.; Azevedo, S. G.; Roberson, G. P.; Schneberk, D. J.; Koenig, Z. M. & Camp, D.C. (Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (USA))
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department