Published December 1986 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

The improvement program of radwaste treatment at Chinshan nuclear power station

  • 1. Nuclear Operation Department, Taiwan Power Company (Taiwan)
  • 2. First (CHINSHAN) Nuclear Power Station (Taiwan)

Description

Chinshan-1 and 2, the twin 636-megawatt boiling water reactors with independent radwaste treatment facilities, located at northern Taiwan, started power generation in 1977 and 1978, respectively. Initial years of operation of CSNPS indicated a need for improvement of the radwaste scheme originally provided. The major betterment programs for radwaste system include: (1) addition of auxiliary demineralization system and addition resin storage tank/demineralizer, (2) addition of dry laundry and miscellant drain system, (3) addition of off-gas charcoal delay system, (4) tie connection of the liquid waste system of unit 1 and 2, (5) solid waste system retrofit study, (6) volume reduction study. The administration and water quality controls have also been much improved and the discharge of radioactivity is considerably lower after the improvement has been implemented

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Atomic Energy Corporation of South Africa Ltd.
Imprint Place
Pretoria (South Africa)
ISBN
0 86960 832 0
Imprint Title
Radwaste '86: proceedings volume
Imprint Pagination
1048 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 591-598.
Report number
INIS-mf--11045

Conference

Title
Radwaste '86.
Dates
7-12 Sep 1986.
Place
Cape Town (South Africa).

Optional Information

Notes
See also RN 17:083716.