Published October 1994 | Version v1
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The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board's views on the multipurpose canister

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This article presents the view of the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board on the Multipurpose Canister (MPC). The Board believes that if developed properly the MPC has the potential for enhancing safety in the waste management system by substantially reducing handling, fostering a systems approach to the management of the nation's spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste, and introducing a level of standardization into the system

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Journal Title
Radwaste Magazine
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 36-38.
ISSN
1070-9541
CODEN
RDMGEK

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
27016433
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S42: ENGINEERING;
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ATTITUDES; CONTAINERS; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; STORAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE STORAGE; WASTES