Published December 1992 | Version v1
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Nondestructive assay of boxed radioactive waste

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Description

This paper describes the problems related to the nondestructive assay (NDA) of boxed radioactive waste at the Hanford Site and how Westinghouse Hanford company (WHC) is solving the problems. The waste form and radionuclide content are described. The characteristics of the combined neutron and gamma-based measurement system are described

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; OSTI as DE93009430; NTIS; INIS; US Govt. Printing Office Dep.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
10 p.
Report number
WHC-SA--1551

Conference

Title
'93 international conference on nuclear waste management and environmental remediation.
Dates
5-11 Sep 1993.
Place
Prague (Czech Republic).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24070379
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ALPHA-BEARING WASTES; CONTAINERS; GAMMA SPECTRA; HANFORD RESERVATION; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; QUALITATIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SPECTRA; US DOE; US ORGANIZATIONS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract AC06-87RL10930
Funding organization
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States).
Secondary number(s)
CONF-930906--6.