Published January 1983 | Version v1
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Nuclear fuel-cycle advances detailed at industry conference

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Highlights are presented of the American Nuclear Society's winter meeting, which covered fuel reliability, spent-fuel storage, and low-level-waste disposal. Prevention of stress-related cracking of the Zircaloy cladding, storage cask design, and packaging wastes for burial in ''high-integrity containers'' (HIC) are discussed

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Journal Title
Power
Journal Volume
127
Journal Issue
1
Series
Power.
Journal Page Range
75
ISSN
0032-5929

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14803166
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
CASKS; CLADDING; FUEL CYCLE; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RELIABILITY; SPENT FUEL STORAGE; STRESS CORROSION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; ZIRCALOY
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONTAINERS; CORROSION; DEPOSITION; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; STORAGE; SURFACE COATING; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; TIN ALLOYS; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM BASE ALLOYS