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Environmental remediation and restoration of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites / / edited by Leo van Velzen
| Environmental remediation and restoration of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites / / edited by Leo van Velzen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7924 |
| Collana | Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Environmental aspects
Recreation areas - Environmental aspects Nuclear facilities - Environmental aspects Nuclear power plants - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78242-238-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Related titles; Environmental Remediation and Restoration of Contaminated Nuclearand NORM Sites; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy; Part One - Contaminated nuclear and NORM sites: types and characteristics; 1 - Radioactive and other environmental contamination from uranium mining and milling; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The front end of the nuclear fuel cycle; 1.3 Uranium mining and milling (UMM) legacy sites and their remediation; 1.4 Life-cycle management of UMM sites; 1.5 Future trends; 1.6 Sources of further information; References
2 - Radioactive contamination and other environmental impacts of waste from nuclear and conventional power plants, medical and other industrial sources2.1 Introduction: radioactively contaminated sites and other environmental impacts from nuclear and radioactive installations; 2.2 Environmental impacts from nuclear power plant radioactive effluents; 2.3 Environmental impacts from coal power plant radioactive effluents and solid waste; 2.4 Solid radioactive wastes from nuclear power plants; 2.5 Solid radioactive wastes from facilities for medical, research or industrial purposes 2.6 Environmental impacts from nuclear and radiological accidents2.7 Future trends; 2.8 Sources of further information; References; 3 - Radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment: an overview; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Description of the radionuclides (RNs) of interest; 3.3 RN migration: presentation of the different governing processes; 3.4 The RN source term; 3.5 RN speciation and precipitation; 3.6 RN retention at the solid-liquid interface; 3.7 RN transport processes; 3.8 Coupling of chemical and transport processes: towards an efficient simulation approach 3.9 Conclusion: how to reliably predict any future RN migrationReferences; Appendix: main physical and chemical properties of the most significant natural and artificial radionuclides to be found in NORM...; Part Two - Environmental restorationframeworks and processes; 4 - Stakeholder involvement in the remediation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of stakeholders and the importance of engagement at nuclear and NORM sites; 4.3 Evolution of stakeholder engagement; 4.4 Mechanisms of engagement; 4.5 Constructing an engagement programme; 4.6 Future trends 4.7 Case studies4.8 Sources of further information and advice; References; 5 - International recommendations and guidance on regulation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites, and aspects of national level application; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Regulatory challenges; 5.3 International recommendations and guidance and examples of national regulatory requirements; 5.4 Progression from recognition to resolution; 5.5 Distinguishing different nuclear legacy situations; 5.6 Factors to consider in addressing regulatory challenges at nuclear legacy sites; References 6 - Modelling of radionuclide distribution in contaminated nuclear and NORM sites |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788053803321 |
| Cambridge, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental remediation and restoration of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites / / edited by Leo van Velzen
| Environmental remediation and restoration of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites / / edited by Leo van Velzen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7924 |
| Collana | Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Environmental aspects
Recreation areas - Environmental aspects Nuclear facilities - Environmental aspects Nuclear power plants - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78242-238-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Related titles; Environmental Remediation and Restoration of Contaminated Nuclearand NORM Sites; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy; Part One - Contaminated nuclear and NORM sites: types and characteristics; 1 - Radioactive and other environmental contamination from uranium mining and milling; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The front end of the nuclear fuel cycle; 1.3 Uranium mining and milling (UMM) legacy sites and their remediation; 1.4 Life-cycle management of UMM sites; 1.5 Future trends; 1.6 Sources of further information; References
2 - Radioactive contamination and other environmental impacts of waste from nuclear and conventional power plants, medical and other industrial sources2.1 Introduction: radioactively contaminated sites and other environmental impacts from nuclear and radioactive installations; 2.2 Environmental impacts from nuclear power plant radioactive effluents; 2.3 Environmental impacts from coal power plant radioactive effluents and solid waste; 2.4 Solid radioactive wastes from nuclear power plants; 2.5 Solid radioactive wastes from facilities for medical, research or industrial purposes 2.6 Environmental impacts from nuclear and radiological accidents2.7 Future trends; 2.8 Sources of further information; References; 3 - Radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment: an overview; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Description of the radionuclides (RNs) of interest; 3.3 RN migration: presentation of the different governing processes; 3.4 The RN source term; 3.5 RN speciation and precipitation; 3.6 RN retention at the solid-liquid interface; 3.7 RN transport processes; 3.8 Coupling of chemical and transport processes: towards an efficient simulation approach 3.9 Conclusion: how to reliably predict any future RN migrationReferences; Appendix: main physical and chemical properties of the most significant natural and artificial radionuclides to be found in NORM...; Part Two - Environmental restorationframeworks and processes; 4 - Stakeholder involvement in the remediation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of stakeholders and the importance of engagement at nuclear and NORM sites; 4.3 Evolution of stakeholder engagement; 4.4 Mechanisms of engagement; 4.5 Constructing an engagement programme; 4.6 Future trends 4.7 Case studies4.8 Sources of further information and advice; References; 5 - International recommendations and guidance on regulation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites, and aspects of national level application; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Regulatory challenges; 5.3 International recommendations and guidance and examples of national regulatory requirements; 5.4 Progression from recognition to resolution; 5.5 Distinguishing different nuclear legacy situations; 5.6 Factors to consider in addressing regulatory challenges at nuclear legacy sites; References 6 - Modelling of radionuclide distribution in contaminated nuclear and NORM sites |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817253003321 |
| Cambridge, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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