Published December 1989 | Version v1
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Background information for the development of a low-level waste performance assessment methodology

Creators

  • 1. Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
  • 2. GRAM, Inc., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
  • 3. Science Applications International Corp., Albuquerque, NM (USA)

Description

This document describes the identification, evaluation, and selection of models required to assess the effects of radionuclide releases from low-level waste facilities. The document also demonstrates how these models can be integrated into a performance assessment methodology for use by the NRC in evaluating license applications for disposal of low-level waste. 85 refs., 9 figs., 8 tabs

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; NTIS, PC A05/MF A01 - GPO as TI90005500; OSTI; INIS.

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Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Selection and integration of models: Volume 3

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
97 p.
Report number
NUREG/CR--5453-Vol.3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
21037150
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
AIR TRANSPORT; DOSIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE PATHWAY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOOD CHAINS; GROUND DISPOSAL; GROUND WATER; HISTORICAL ASPECTS; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE TESTING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SURFACE WATERS; TRANSPORT
Descriptors DEC
ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; ISOTOPES; MANAGEMENT; MASS TRANSFER; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POLAR SOLVENTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SOLVENTS; TESTING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES; WATER

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract AC04-76DP00789
Secondary number(s)
SAND--89-2509-Vol.3.