Published October 1996 | Version v1
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EPRI waste characterization guidelines

Creators

  • 1. EPRI, Palo Alto, CA (United States)

Description

This paper describes the EPRI Waste Characterization Guidelines which are available to PWR and BWR facilities. The guidelines provide information on sampling of waste streams, and the application of statistical measures to scale the observed results. There is information on selecting laboratories to provide analysis results, evaluating such laboratories, and procedures to use to check the validity of the provided results. The Guidelines have been developed with input from over 30 utility and industry specialists, and contains practical and money-saving suggestions for waste characterization, applied to different types of waste streams

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings: 1996 EPRI international low level waste conference
Imprint Pagination
715 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 659-665.
Report number
EPRI-TR--106929

Conference

Title
International low-level-waste conference.
Dates
22 Jul - 24 Sep 1996.
Place
New Orleans, LA (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
28043341
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
EPRI; EVALUATION; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TESTING; WASTE FORMS
Descriptors DEC
MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; WASTES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-960783--.