Radioactive Waste Management 2nd edition by James Saling ISBN‎ 1560328428‎ 978-1560328421

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ISBN 10:‎ 1560328428
ISBN 13:‎ 978-1560328421
Author: James Saling

This reviews sources of radioactive waste and introduces radioactive decay and radiation shielding calculations.  It covers technical and regulatory aspects of waste management with discussion questions at the end of each chapter to provide an opportunity to explore the many facets of waste management issues. An extensive reference list at the end of each chapter retains the references from the first edition of the book and incorporates references used in preparing this revised text, giving readers an opportunity to look at historical records as well as current information.

Radioactive Waste Management 2nd Table of contents:

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Power Generation

1.2 Classification of Radwaste

1.3 Sources of Radwaste

1.4 Mixed Wastes

1.5 Environmental Restoration

1.6 Waste Management Activities and Responsibilities

1.7 Regulation of Activities and Regulatory Agencies

1.8 Legislative Involvement References

2 RADIATION SOURCES, EXPOSURE, AND HEALTH EFFECTS

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Basic Radiation Science

2.3 Radiation Doses

2.4 Health Effects

2.5 Historical Radiation Protection

2.6 Computer Codes

2.7 Discussion Questions and Problems References

3 SPENT FUEL MANAGEMENT

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage

3.3 Dry Cask Storage of Spent Fuel at Reactors

3.4 Legislative and Regulatory Requirements Concerning Spent Nuclear Fuel

3.5 Federal Interim Storage and Monitored Retrievable Storage

3.6 Spent Fuel Packaging for Disposal

3.7 Transportation of Spent Fuel

3.8 Cooperative Demonstration Programs for Dry Storage

3.9 Experimental Programs for Storage Systems

3.10 Economic Evaluation of Spent Fuel Management Systems

3.11 Computer Codes

3.12 Discussion Questions and Problems References

4 HIGH-LEVEL WASTE MANAGEMENT

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Fuel Reprocessing Methodology

4.3 Treatment of High-Level Waste

4.4 Packaging of High-Level Waste

4.5 Transporting High-Level Waste

4.6 Computer Codes

4.7 Discussion Questions and Problems References

5 DISPOSAL OF SPENT FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL WASTE

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste Disposal Methods

5.3 Major Development Programs in the United States

5.4 Development Programs in Other Countries

5.5 Experimental Programs for Disposal Systems

5.6 Socioeconomic Impacts and Institutional Issues References

6 TRANSURANIC WASTE

6.1 Transuranic Waste. Definitions, Sources, and Inventories

6.2 Processing, Storage, and Transportation of Transuranic Waste

6.3 Regulations and Standards for Transuranic Waste

6.4 Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

6.5 Discussion Questions and Problems References

7 LOW-LEVEL WASTE

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Historical Background, State Compacts, and Regulations

7.3 Treatment and Conditioning Processes

7.4 Low-Level Waste Packaging and Transportation

7.5 Operational Experience with Volume Reduction Systems

7.6 Shallow Land Disposal

7.7 Computer Codes

7.8 Discussion Questions and Problems References

8 URANIUM ORE MILL TAILINGS MANAGEMENT

8.1 Introduction

8.2 History and Current Management of Tailings

8.3 Case Studies of Management and Disposal of Mill Tailings and Wastes

8.4 Computer Codes

8.5 Discussion Questions and Problems References

9 MIXED WASTES

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Historical Background

9.3 Sources, Classification, and Inventories

9.4 Regulations and Standards for Mixed Wastes

9.5 Waste Minimization Methodologies

9.6 Waste Packaging and Disposal

9.7 Computer Codes

9.8 Discussion Question References

10 ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Description of the Nuclear Weapons Complex

10.3 Waste Inventories and Contamination at Nuclear Weapons Complex Sites

10.4 Laws and Department of Energy Orders That Apply to Weapons Complex Sites

10.5 Department of Energy Plans for Environmental Restoration

10.6 Environmental Restoration Technologies

10.7 Computer Codes

10.8 Discussion Questions and Problems References

11 TRANSPORTATION

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Current Status of Radwaste Transportation Worldwide

11.3 Public Concerns

11.4 Regulations Governing Radwaste Transportation

11.5 Radioactive Waste Packages for Transportation

11.6 High-Level Waste and Spent Fuel Transportation

11.7 Shipper and Carrier Responsibilities

11.8 Risk Analysis for Transportation

11.9 Computer Programs

11.10 Discussion Questions and Problems References

12 DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Decommissioning Commercial Nuclear Power Plants

12.3 Decommissioning Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Guides

12.4 Decon and Decommissioning Techniques and Technology Development

12.5 Decommissioning Experience

12.6 Decommissioning Cost Estimates

12.7 Computer Codes

12.8 Discussion Questions References

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