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Diffusion of selected radionuclides through Hanford Trench 8 soil material

Creator:

Schwab, Kristen E.

Abstract:

Shallow land burial in vadose zone sediment at the Hanford Site in Washington is being considered for the disposal of Category 3 low-level waste. A series of column experiments were conducted to evaluate and model the performance of the soil surrounding the trench encasement material for iodine-129 and technetium-99 by...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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either a temporary or permanent cover.8 2.1.2 Disposal Site Criteria The DOE Radioactive Waste
How clean is coal : coal power plant ash pond regulations compared to nuclear reactor decommissioning standards

Creator:

Williams, Manuel P.

Abstract:

Coal power is the prominent source of energy in the United States (U.S.) and around the world. The byproducts of coal power contain many of the same radioactive nuclides that are found in the local environment just in higher concentrations. With so much of this ash being stockpiled, the amount...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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