Published 1984 | Version v1
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Engineering and planning for radwaste backfit modifications

Creators

  • 1. Stearns Catalytic Corp., Philadelphia, PA

Description

The engineering and planning activities related to a radwaste modification project to replace corroded tanks and piping and increase liquid storage capacity are described. The major objectives of project planning are to maintain radwaste system operability and control radiation exposure during construction. A detailed Health Physics Plan was developed that provides for decontamination of work areas to maximize labor productivity consistent with cost benefit considerations

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Illinois Inst. of Technology.
Imprint Place
Chicago (USA). IL
Imprint Title
Proceedings of the American power conference. Vol. 46
Journal Page Range
p. 585-590.

Conference

Title
American power conference.
Dates
24-26 Apr 1984.
Place
Chicago, IL (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17041214
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
CONSTRUCTION; DECONTAMINATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PIPES; PLANNING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; RETROFITTING; SITE PREPARATION; STORAGE FACILITIES; TANKS; VOLUME; WASTE FORMS; WORKING CONDITIONS
Descriptors DEC
CLEANING; CONTAINERS; HAZARDS; MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; SAFETY; STORAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE STORAGE; WASTES