Published 1988 | Version v1
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Design, construction, and operations experience with the SWSA 6 [Solid Waste Storage Area] Tumulus Disposal Demonstration

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Efforts are underway at the Department of Energy facilities in Oak Ridge to improve the performance of radioactive waste disposal facilities. An engineered disposal concept demonstration involving placement of concrete encased waste on a monitored concrete pad with an earthen cover is being conducted. The design, construction, and operations experience with this project, the SWSA 6 Tumulus Disposal Demonstration, is described. 1 fig., 1 tab

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS, PC A02/MF A01; 1 as DE89001700.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
10 p.
Report number
CONF-881054--21

Conference

Title
4. annual DOE model conference.
Dates
3-7 Oct 1988.
Place
Oak Ridge, TN (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
20016796
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
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Conference
Descriptors DEI
CONSTRUCTION; COST ESTIMATION; DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS; FORECASTING; GROUND DISPOSAL; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; OPERATION; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SOLID WASTES; SPECIFICATIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; MONITORING; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTES

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