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Disposal of sludge from onsite sewage treatment facilities at nuclear power stations
| Disposal of sludge from onsite sewage treatment facilities at nuclear power stations |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Collana | Information notice |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear power plants - United States - Safety measures
Radioactive waste disposal - United States - Safety measures Nuclear power plants - Safety measures Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715295103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation [[electronic resource]]
| An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ojovan M. I |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.48
621.4838 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LeeWilliam E |
| Collana | Elsevier insights An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear waste
Radioactive waste disposal -- Safety measures Radioactive waste disposal Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Environmental Engineering |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction to Immobilisation; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Importance of Waste; 1.3 Radioactive Waste; 1.4 Recycling; 1.5 Waste Minimisation; 1.6 Processing and Immobilisation; 1.7 Time Frames; Bibliography; 2 Nuclear Decay; 2.1 Nuclear Matter; 2.2 Radioactive Decay; 2.3 Decay Law; 2.4 Radioactive Equilibrium; 2.5 Activity; 2.6 Alpha Decay; 2.7 Beta Decay; 2.8 Gamma Decay; 2.9 Spontaneous Fission; 2.10 Radionuclide Characteristics; Bibliography
3 Contaminants and Hazards3.1 Elemental Abundance; 3.2 Migration and Redistribution; 3.3 Potential Hazard of Nuclear Waste; 3.4 Relative Hazards; 3.5 Importance of Wasteform: Real Hazard Concept; 3.6 Wasteform Durability and Hazard Diminishing; Bibliography; 4 Naturally Occurring Radionuclides; 4.1 NORM and TENORM; 4.2 Primordial Radionuclides; 4.3 Use of Primordial Radionuclides for Dating; 4.4 Natural Nuclear Reactors; 4.5 Cosmogenic Radionuclides; 4.6 Natural Radionuclides in Igneous Rocks; 4.7 Natural Radionuclides in Sedimentary Rocks and Soils; 4.8 Natural Radionuclides in Sea Water 4.9 Radon Emissions4.10 Natural Radionuclides in the Human Body; Bibliography; 5 Background Radiation; 5.1 Radiation is Natural; 5.2 Dose Units; 5.3 Biological Consequences of Irradiation; 5.4 Background Radiation; Bibliography; 6 Nuclear Waste Regulations; 6.1 Regulatory Organisations; 6.2 Protection Philosophies; 6.3 Regulation of Radioactive Materials and Sources; 6.4 Exemption Criteria and Levels; 6.5 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Moderate Amounts; 6.6 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Bulk Amounts; 6.7 Double Standards; 6.8 Dose Limits 6.9 Control of Radiation Hazards6.10 Nuclear Waste Classification; 6.11 IAEA Classification Scheme; 6.12 Examples of Waste Classification; References; Bibliography; 7 Principles of Nuclear Waste Management; 7.1 International Consensus; 7.2 Objective of Radioactive Waste Management; 7.3 Fundamental Principles; 7.4 Comments on the Fundamental Principles; 7.5 Fundamental Safety Principles; 7.6 Ethical Principles; 7.7 Joint Convention; 7.8 International Cooperation; References; Bibliography; 8 Nuclear Waste Types and Sources; 8.1 Sources of Nuclear Waste; 8.2 Front-End and Operational NFC Waste 8.3 Back-End Open NFC Waste8.4 Back-End Closed NFC Waste; 8.5 Back-End NFC Decommissioning Waste; 8.6 Non-NFC Wastes; 8.7 Accidental Wastes; 8.8 Global Inventory; References; Bibliography; 9 Short-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Tritium; 9.3 Cobalt-60; 9.4 Strontium-90; 9.5 Cesium-137; Bibliography; 10 Long-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Carbon-14; 10.3 Technetium-99; 10.4 Iodine-129; 10.5 Plutonium; 10.6 Neptunium-237; 10.7 Nuclear Criticality; References; Bibliography; 11 Waste Processing Schemes; 11.1 Management Roadmap; 11.2 Waste Life Cycle 11.3 Pre-disposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459134103321 |
Ojovan M. I
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation [[electronic resource]]
| An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ojovan M. I |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.48
621.4838 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LeeWilliam E |
| Collana | Elsevier insights An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear waste
Radioactive waste disposal -- Safety measures Radioactive waste disposal Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Environmental Engineering |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction to Immobilisation; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Importance of Waste; 1.3 Radioactive Waste; 1.4 Recycling; 1.5 Waste Minimisation; 1.6 Processing and Immobilisation; 1.7 Time Frames; Bibliography; 2 Nuclear Decay; 2.1 Nuclear Matter; 2.2 Radioactive Decay; 2.3 Decay Law; 2.4 Radioactive Equilibrium; 2.5 Activity; 2.6 Alpha Decay; 2.7 Beta Decay; 2.8 Gamma Decay; 2.9 Spontaneous Fission; 2.10 Radionuclide Characteristics; Bibliography
3 Contaminants and Hazards3.1 Elemental Abundance; 3.2 Migration and Redistribution; 3.3 Potential Hazard of Nuclear Waste; 3.4 Relative Hazards; 3.5 Importance of Wasteform: Real Hazard Concept; 3.6 Wasteform Durability and Hazard Diminishing; Bibliography; 4 Naturally Occurring Radionuclides; 4.1 NORM and TENORM; 4.2 Primordial Radionuclides; 4.3 Use of Primordial Radionuclides for Dating; 4.4 Natural Nuclear Reactors; 4.5 Cosmogenic Radionuclides; 4.6 Natural Radionuclides in Igneous Rocks; 4.7 Natural Radionuclides in Sedimentary Rocks and Soils; 4.8 Natural Radionuclides in Sea Water 4.9 Radon Emissions4.10 Natural Radionuclides in the Human Body; Bibliography; 5 Background Radiation; 5.1 Radiation is Natural; 5.2 Dose Units; 5.3 Biological Consequences of Irradiation; 5.4 Background Radiation; Bibliography; 6 Nuclear Waste Regulations; 6.1 Regulatory Organisations; 6.2 Protection Philosophies; 6.3 Regulation of Radioactive Materials and Sources; 6.4 Exemption Criteria and Levels; 6.5 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Moderate Amounts; 6.6 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Bulk Amounts; 6.7 Double Standards; 6.8 Dose Limits 6.9 Control of Radiation Hazards6.10 Nuclear Waste Classification; 6.11 IAEA Classification Scheme; 6.12 Examples of Waste Classification; References; Bibliography; 7 Principles of Nuclear Waste Management; 7.1 International Consensus; 7.2 Objective of Radioactive Waste Management; 7.3 Fundamental Principles; 7.4 Comments on the Fundamental Principles; 7.5 Fundamental Safety Principles; 7.6 Ethical Principles; 7.7 Joint Convention; 7.8 International Cooperation; References; Bibliography; 8 Nuclear Waste Types and Sources; 8.1 Sources of Nuclear Waste; 8.2 Front-End and Operational NFC Waste 8.3 Back-End Open NFC Waste8.4 Back-End Closed NFC Waste; 8.5 Back-End NFC Decommissioning Waste; 8.6 Non-NFC Wastes; 8.7 Accidental Wastes; 8.8 Global Inventory; References; Bibliography; 9 Short-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Tritium; 9.3 Cobalt-60; 9.4 Strontium-90; 9.5 Cesium-137; Bibliography; 10 Long-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Carbon-14; 10.3 Technetium-99; 10.4 Iodine-129; 10.5 Plutonium; 10.6 Neptunium-237; 10.7 Nuclear Criticality; References; Bibliography; 11 Waste Processing Schemes; 11.1 Management Roadmap; 11.2 Waste Life Cycle 11.3 Pre-disposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792481803321 |
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Ojovan M. I
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation
| An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation |
| Autore | Ojovan M. I |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.48
621.4838 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LeeWilliam E |
| Collana | Elsevier insights An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear waste
Radioactive waste disposal -- Safety measures Radioactive waste disposal Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Environmental Engineering |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction to Immobilisation; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Importance of Waste; 1.3 Radioactive Waste; 1.4 Recycling; 1.5 Waste Minimisation; 1.6 Processing and Immobilisation; 1.7 Time Frames; Bibliography; 2 Nuclear Decay; 2.1 Nuclear Matter; 2.2 Radioactive Decay; 2.3 Decay Law; 2.4 Radioactive Equilibrium; 2.5 Activity; 2.6 Alpha Decay; 2.7 Beta Decay; 2.8 Gamma Decay; 2.9 Spontaneous Fission; 2.10 Radionuclide Characteristics; Bibliography
3 Contaminants and Hazards3.1 Elemental Abundance; 3.2 Migration and Redistribution; 3.3 Potential Hazard of Nuclear Waste; 3.4 Relative Hazards; 3.5 Importance of Wasteform: Real Hazard Concept; 3.6 Wasteform Durability and Hazard Diminishing; Bibliography; 4 Naturally Occurring Radionuclides; 4.1 NORM and TENORM; 4.2 Primordial Radionuclides; 4.3 Use of Primordial Radionuclides for Dating; 4.4 Natural Nuclear Reactors; 4.5 Cosmogenic Radionuclides; 4.6 Natural Radionuclides in Igneous Rocks; 4.7 Natural Radionuclides in Sedimentary Rocks and Soils; 4.8 Natural Radionuclides in Sea Water 4.9 Radon Emissions4.10 Natural Radionuclides in the Human Body; Bibliography; 5 Background Radiation; 5.1 Radiation is Natural; 5.2 Dose Units; 5.3 Biological Consequences of Irradiation; 5.4 Background Radiation; Bibliography; 6 Nuclear Waste Regulations; 6.1 Regulatory Organisations; 6.2 Protection Philosophies; 6.3 Regulation of Radioactive Materials and Sources; 6.4 Exemption Criteria and Levels; 6.5 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Moderate Amounts; 6.6 Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control - Bulk Amounts; 6.7 Double Standards; 6.8 Dose Limits 6.9 Control of Radiation Hazards6.10 Nuclear Waste Classification; 6.11 IAEA Classification Scheme; 6.12 Examples of Waste Classification; References; Bibliography; 7 Principles of Nuclear Waste Management; 7.1 International Consensus; 7.2 Objective of Radioactive Waste Management; 7.3 Fundamental Principles; 7.4 Comments on the Fundamental Principles; 7.5 Fundamental Safety Principles; 7.6 Ethical Principles; 7.7 Joint Convention; 7.8 International Cooperation; References; Bibliography; 8 Nuclear Waste Types and Sources; 8.1 Sources of Nuclear Waste; 8.2 Front-End and Operational NFC Waste 8.3 Back-End Open NFC Waste8.4 Back-End Closed NFC Waste; 8.5 Back-End NFC Decommissioning Waste; 8.6 Non-NFC Wastes; 8.7 Accidental Wastes; 8.8 Global Inventory; References; Bibliography; 9 Short-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Tritium; 9.3 Cobalt-60; 9.4 Strontium-90; 9.5 Cesium-137; Bibliography; 10 Long-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Carbon-14; 10.3 Technetium-99; 10.4 Iodine-129; 10.5 Plutonium; 10.6 Neptunium-237; 10.7 Nuclear Criticality; References; Bibliography; 11 Waste Processing Schemes; 11.1 Management Roadmap; 11.2 Waste Life Cycle 11.3 Pre-disposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958989103321 |
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Ojovan M. I
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation / / M.I Ojovan and W.E. Lee
| An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation / / M.I Ojovan and W.E. Lee |
| Autore | Ojovan Michael I |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.48/38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LeeW. E |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal
Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures |
| ISBN |
1-280-63284-4
9786610632848 0-08-045571-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction to Immobilisation; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Importance of Waste; 1.3. Radioactive Waste; 1.4. Recycling; 1.5. Waste Minimisation; 1.6. Immobilisation; 1.7. Time Frames; Bibliography; Chapter 2. Nuclear Decay; 2.1. Nuclear Decay; 2.2. Decay Law; 2.3. Radioactive Equilibrium; 2.4. Activity; 2.5. Alpha Decay; 2.6. Beta Decay; 2.7. Gamma Decay; 2.8. Spontaneous Fission; 2.9. Radionuclide Characteristics; Bibliography
Chapter 3. Contaminants and Hazards3.1. Elemental Abundance; 3.2. Migration and Redistribution; 3.3. Hazard Potential; 3.4. Relative Hazard; 3.5. Real hazard Concept; 3.6. Form Factors that Diminish the Hazard; Bibliography; Chapter 4. Heavy Metals; 4.1. Metallic Contaminants; 4.2. Biogeochemical Cycle; 4.3. Heavy Metals; 4.4. Heavy Metals in Living Species; 4.5. Lead; 4.6. Mercury; 4.7. Cadmium; 4.8. Arsenic; Bibliography; Chapter 5. Naturally Occurring Radionuclides; 5.1. NORM and TENORM; 5.2. Primordial Radionuclides; 5.3. Cosmogenic Radionuclides 5.4. Natural Radionuclides in Igneous Rocks5.5. Natural Radionuclides in Sedimentary Rocks and Soils; 5.6. Natural Radionuclides in Sea Water; 5.7. Radon Emissions; 5.8. Natural Radionuclides in the Human Body; Bibliography; Chapter 6. Background Radiation; 6.1. Radiation is Natural; 6.2. Dose Units; 6.3. Biological Consequences of Irradiation; 6.4. Background Radiation; Bibliography; Chapter 7. Nuclear Waste Regulations; 7.1. Regulatory Organisations; 7.2. Protection Philosophies; 7.3. Regulation of Radioactive Materials and Sources; 7.4. Exemption Criteria and Levels 7.5. Clearance of Materials from Regulatory Control7.6. Double Standards; 7.7. Dose Limits; 7.8. Control of Radiation Hazards; Bibliography; Chapter 8. Principles of Nuclear Waste Management; 8.1. International Consensus; 8.2. Objective of Radioactive Waste Management; 8.3. Fundamental Principles; 8.4. Comments on the Fundamental Principles; 8.5. Ethical Principles; 8.6. Joint Convention; Bibliography; Chapter 9. Sources and Characteristics of Nuclear Wastes; 9.1. Key Waste Characteristics; 9.2. Classification Schemes; 9.3. Examples of Waste Classification; 9.4. Sources of Waste 9.5. Front End and Operational NFC Waste9.6. Back End Open NFC Waste; 9.7. Back End Closed NFC Waste; 9.8. Back End NFC Decommissioning Waste; 9.9. Non-NFC Wastes; 9.10. Accidental Wastes; Bibliography; Chapter 10. Short-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 10.1. Introduction; 10.2. Tritium; 10.3. Cobalt-60; 10.4. Strontium-90; 10.5. Caesium-137; Bibliography; Chapter 11. Long-Lived Waste Radionuclides; 11.1. Introduction; 11.2. Carbon-14; 11.3. Technetium-99; 11.4. Iodine-129; 11.5. Plutonium; 11.6. Neptunium-237; 11.7. Nuclear Criticality; Bibliography Chapter 12. Management and Characterisation of Radioactive Wastes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006682603321 |
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Ojovan Michael I
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| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation [e-book] / M.I. Ojovan and W.E. Lee
| An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation [e-book] / M.I. Ojovan and W.E. Lee |
| Autore | Ojovan, Michael I. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 621.48/38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Lee, W. E. |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal
Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9780080444628
0080444628 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to immobilisation -- 2. Nuclear decay -- 3. Contaminants and hazards -- -- 4. Heavy metals -- 5. Naturally occurring radionuclides -- -- 6. Background radiation -- -- 7. Nuclear waste regulations -- 8. Principles of nuclear waste management -- -- 9. Sources and characteristics of nuclear waste -- 10. Short-lived waste radionuclides -- -- 11. Long-lived waste radionuclides -- -- 12. Management and characterisation of radioactive waste -- -- 13. Pre-treatment of radioactive wastes -- -- 14. Treatment of radioactive wastes -- -- 15. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in cement -- 16. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in bitumen -- -- 17. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in glass -- -- 18. New immobilising hosts and technologies -- 19. Nuclear waste disposal -- -- 20. Performance assessment |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003214149707536 |
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Ojovan, Michael I.
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| Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Methodology for safety assessment applied to predisposal waste management : report of the results of the International Project on Safety Assessment Driving Radioactive Waste Management Solutions (SADRWMS) 2004-2010
| Methodology for safety assessment applied to predisposal waste management : report of the results of the International Project on Safety Assessment Driving Radioactive Waste Management Solutions (SADRWMS) 2004-2010 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna, Austria : , : International Atomic Energy Agency, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.4838 |
| Collana | IAEA TECDOC Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Management
Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures |
| ISBN | 92-0-121719-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792977303321 |
| Vienna, Austria : , : International Atomic Energy Agency, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Methodology for safety assessment applied to predisposal waste management : report of the results of the International Project on Safety Assessment Driving Radioactive Waste Management Solutions (SADRWMS) 2004-2010
| Methodology for safety assessment applied to predisposal waste management : report of the results of the International Project on Safety Assessment Driving Radioactive Waste Management Solutions (SADRWMS) 2004-2010 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna, Austria : , : International Atomic Energy Agency, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.4838 |
| Collana | IAEA TECDOC Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Management
Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures |
| ISBN | 92-0-121719-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823492203321 |
| Vienna, Austria : , : International Atomic Energy Agency, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear waste management : science, technology, and policy / / Man-Sung Yim
| Nuclear waste management : science, technology, and policy / / Man-Sung Yim |
| Autore | Yim Man-Sung |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (849 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.4838 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures
Radioactive wastes - Management |
| ISBN |
9789402421064
9789402421040 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 The Nuclear Waste Problem -- 1.2 Brief Overview of Nuclear Waste Generation -- 1.3 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 2: Policy and Regulations for Nuclear Waste Management -- 2.1 Role of Policy -- 2.2 How Policy Is Made -- 2.2.1 Agenda Setting -- 2.2.2 Policy Formulation -- 2.2.3 Policy Adoption -- 2.2.4 Policy Implementation -- 2.2.5 Policy Evaluation -- 2.2.6 Policy Change -- 2.2.7 Policy Termination -- 2.3 Policy Analysis and Decision-Making Models -- 2.3.1 Policy Analysis -- 2.3.2 Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 2.3.3 Decision Analysis -- 2.4 Development of Laws, Standards, and Regulations -- 2.4.1 National Law -- 2.4.1.1 What Is Nuclear Waste (Q1)? -- 2.4.1.2 Who Are Responsible for the Management of Nuclear Waste (Q2)? -- 2.4.2 Regulations and Standards -- 2.4.2.1 How Safe Is Safe? What Is the Acceptable Level of Risk (Q3)? -- De Minimis Risk -- Comparative Risk Approach -- Risk Benefit Analysis -- Comparative Observations -- 2.4.2.2 Who Should Be Protected (Q4)? -- 2.4.2.3 How Long Should the Prescribed Level of Safety Be Provided (Q5)? -- 2.4.2.4 What Approach Should Be Used to Assure Safety (Q6)? -- 2.4.2.5 How Do We Verify Safety (Q7)? -- 2.4.2.6 How Should the Environment Be Protected in Comparison with Protecting Public Health (Q8)? -- 2.5 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 3: Basic Nuclear Science and Engineering -- 3.1 Science of Radiation -- 3.1.1 What Is Radiation and Why Is It Produced? -- 3.1.2 Ionizing Radiation -- 3.1.3 Types and Characteristics of Ionizing Radiation -- 3.1.4 Natural Radioactivity -- 3.1.5 Man-Made Production of Radioactivity -- 3.1.6 General Description of Radioactive Decay -- 3.1.7 Decay Chains -- 3.2 Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter.
3.2.1 Directly or Indirectly Ionizing Radiation -- 3.2.2 Interaction of Directly Ionizing Radiation with Matter -- 3.2.3 Interaction of Indirectly Ionizing Radiation -- 3.2.3.1 Cross Sections -- 3.2.3.2 Interactions of Photons with Matter -- 3.2.3.3 Interactions of Neutrons with Matter -- 3.3 Nuclear Reactors -- 3.3.1 Types of Nuclear Reactors -- 3.3.2 Fuel for Nuclear Reactors -- 3.3.3 The Process of Fission in Thermal Nuclear Reactors -- 3.3.4 Products of Nuclear Fission -- 3.3.5 Nuclear Criticality Control -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Readings -- References -- Chapter 4: Basic Chemical Science for Nuclear Waste Management -- 4.1 Chemical Properties -- 4.1.1 Electron Energy Levels -- 4.1.2 Types of Elements and the Periodic Table -- 4.1.3 Chemical Bonds -- 4.2 Basics of Chemical Reactions -- 4.2.1 Free Energy in Chemical Reactions -- 4.2.2 Equilibrium Constant -- 4.3 Types of Chemical Reactions -- 4.3.1 Acid-Base Reactions -- 4.3.1.1 The Concept of pH -- 4.3.2 Dissolution-Precipitation Reactions -- 4.3.3 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions -- 4.3.3.1 Basic Definitions -- 4.3.3.2 Half-Reactions -- 4.3.3.3 Log of Electron Activity ``pe´´ and Oxidation (``Redox´´) Potential -- 4.3.3.4 Measurements of Oxidation Potential -- 4.3.4 Complexation Reactions -- 4.3.5 Sorption -- 4.3.6 Biodegradation of Organic Matter -- 4.3.7 Role of Temperature -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 5: Science of Risk and Radiation Protection -- 5.1 Biological Effects of Radiation -- 5.1.1 Interaction Mechanisms in a Biological System -- 5.1.2 Stages in Radiation Interaction with Biological Systems -- 5.1.3 Interactions of Radiation with Biological Targets -- 5.1.3.1 Interactions of Different Particles in Tissues -- 5.1.3.2 Factors Influencing Biological Effects -- 5.1.3.3 Targets of Radiation Interactions. 5.1.4 Radiation Effects on DNA -- 5.1.4.1 DNA Damage -- 5.1.4.2 DNA Repair Mechanism -- 5.1.5 Radiation Effects on Cells -- 5.1.5.1 Cell Killing -- 5.1.5.2 Induction of Mutations -- 5.1.5.3 Malignant Transformation of Cells -- 5.2 Risk Assessment of Radiation Exposure -- 5.2.1 Cancer Risk Estimation for Human Radiation Exposure -- 5.2.2 Calculation of Dose -- 5.2.2.1 The Absorbed Dose -- 5.2.2.2 The Equivalent Dose -- 5.2.2.3 The Effective Dose -- 5.2.2.4 The Collective Dose -- 5.2.3 Dose Response Relationships -- 5.2.4 Relation Between Cancer by Natural Incidence and Radiation Induced Cancer -- 5.2.5 Cancer Risk Estimation in BEIR V and BEIR VII -- 5.2.5.1 BEIR V Results -- 5.2.5.2 BEIR VII Results -- 5.2.5.3 Comparisons of the Estimated Cancer Risk Coefficients -- 5.3 Development of Standards for Radiation Protection -- 5.4 Radiation Safety Applications -- 5.5 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 6: Generation of Nuclear Waste from Nuclear Power -- 6.1 Overview of Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- 6.2 The Steps in Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- 6.2.1 Mining -- 6.2.2 Milling -- 6.2.3 Conversion -- 6.2.4 Enrichment -- 6.2.5 Fuel Fabrication -- 6.2.6 Nuclear Reactor Operations -- 6.2.6.1 In-Core Fuel Management -- 6.2.6.2 Production of Radioactivity from Reactor Operation -- 6.2.7 Reprocessing -- 6.3 Material Balance in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- 6.4 Waste Generation and Release of Radioactivity from the Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- 6.4.1 Wastes from the Front-End of Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- 6.4.2 Wastes from Reactor Operation -- 6.4.3 Wastes from Reprocessing -- 6.4.4 Classification of Radioactive Waste -- 6.4.5 Overall Radiation Exposure from Nuclear Fuel Cycles -- 6.5 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 7: Characteristics of Spent Fuel and Its Storage and Transportation -- 7.1 Characteristics of Spent Fuel. 7.1.1 General Characteristics of Spent Fuel -- 7.1.2 Nuclide Compositions of Spent Fuel -- 7.1.3 Determining Nuclide Concentrations in Spent Fuel -- 7.1.4 Decay Heat Production in Spent Fuel -- 7.1.4.1 Decay Heat Calculation -- 7.1.4.2 Correlation Models for Decay Heat Calculation -- 7.2 Shielding for Spent Nuclear Fuel -- 7.2.1 Analysis for Gamma Ray Shielding -- 7.2.2 Analysis for Neutron Shielding -- 7.2.3 An Example of Spent Fuel Shielding -- 7.2.4 Major Radionuclides of Concern in Spent Fuel Shielding -- 7.3 Criticality Control in Spent Fuel Management -- 7.4 Storage of Spent Fuel -- 7.4.1 Wet Storage -- 7.4.2 Dry Storage -- 7.4.2.1 Options in Dry Storage -- 7.4.2.2 Cost of Dry Storage Options -- 7.4.2.3 The Issue of Storage Periods -- 7.4.3 Monitored Retrievable Storage (MRS) -- 7.5 Spent Fuel Transportation -- 7.5.1 Shipping Casks -- 7.5.2 Safety in Spent Fuel Shipment -- 7.5.2.1 Risk from Incident-Free Shipment -- 7.5.2.2 Risk from Accident During Shipment -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 8: Spent Fuel Reprocessing and Nuclear Waste Transmutation -- 8.1 Overview of Reprocessing -- 8.1.1 Aqueous Processes -- 8.1.2 Pyro-processes -- 8.1.3 History of Spent Fuel Reprocessing -- 8.1.4 Comparison of PUREX and Pyroprocessing -- 8.2 PUREX -- 8.2.1 The Overall PUREX Process -- 8.2.2 Pre-processing Storage -- 8.2.3 Head-end Process -- 8.2.4 Separation Processes -- 8.2.5 Off-gas Treatment -- 8.2.6 Implementation of PUREX -- 8.2.7 Treatment of HLW for Stabilization -- 8.2.7.1 Calcination -- 8.2.7.2 Vitrification -- 8.2.8 Modifications of PUREX -- 8.3 Pyroprocessing -- 8.3.1 Electrochemical Cell as the Separation System -- 8.3.2 Head-end Process and Oxide Reduction -- 8.3.3 Electrorefining -- 8.3.4 Cathode Processing and Waste Treatment -- 8.4 Transmutation -- 8.4.1 Transmutation Half-life. 8.4.2 Implementation of Transmutation -- 8.4.2.1 Thermal Reactors -- 8.4.2.2 Fast Reactors -- 8.4.2.3 Mixed-spectrum Reactor Concept -- 8.4.2.4 Accelerator Driven Transmutation Systems -- 8.4.3 Perspectives on Transmutation -- 8.5 Conclusion -- Homework -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 9: Engineered Barriers for Nuclear Waste Management -- 9.1 Basics of Engineering Materials -- 9.1.1 Introduction to Materials for Engineering Applications -- 9.1.2 Overview of Materials Properties -- 9.1.2.1 Mechanical Properties -- 9.1.2.2 Physical Properties -- 9.1.2.3 Chemical Properties -- 9.1.3 Atomic Bonding and Material Properties -- 9.1.4 Atomic Arrangement and Material Properties -- 9.1.4.1 Crystal Structures and Material Properties -- 9.1.4.2 Non-crystalline vs. Crystalline Solids -- 9.1.4.3 Treatments of Metals for Property Modification -- 9.1.5 Radiation Effects on Materials -- 9.1.5.1 Effects of Low LET Radiation -- 9.1.5.2 Effects of High LET Radiation -- 9.1.5.3 Effects on Gases or Liquids -- 9.2 Nuclear Waste Package as Engineered Barriers -- 9.2.1 Design of Nuclear Waste Package -- 9.2.2 Predictability of Materials Performance for the Nuclear Waste Package -- 9.2.2.1 Mechanistic Model Development -- 9.2.2.2 Characterization of the Environment -- 9.2.3 Fabrication and Monitoring of Nuclear Waste Package -- 9.3 Spent Fuel as Waste Form -- 9.3.1 Irradiation Induced Changes in UO2 -- 9.3.2 Irradiation-Induced Changes in the Cladding -- 9.3.3 Radionuclide Release from Spent Fuel -- 9.4 Materials for Waste Immobilization -- 9.4.1 Glass -- 9.4.1.1 Characteristics of Glass as Waste Form -- 9.4.1.2 Compositions of Glass as Waste Form -- 9.4.1.3 Stability of Glass as Waste Form -- 9.4.2 Ceramic -- 9.4.2.1 Compositions of Ceramics as Waste Form -- 9.4.2.2 Stability of Ceramics as Waste Form -- 9.4.3 Cement. 9.4.3.1 Characteristics of Cement as Waste Form. |
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United States of America ... national report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
| United States of America ... national report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Energy |
| Descrizione fisica | electronic text, volumes : HTML, digital, PDF file |
| Disciplina | 363 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - United States - Safety measures Spent reactor fuels - United States Combustibles nucléaires irradiés - États-Unis Radioactive waste disposal Radioactive waste disposal - Safety measures Spent reactor fuels |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2152-2944 |
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| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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