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Published July 14, 1999 | Version v1
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Plutonium Immobilization Program: Can-in-Canister

Description

The end of the cold war brought about a potential new danger, the existence of surplus weapons grade plutonium in the U.S. and Russia. Bilateral disposition programs provide the preferred long-term solution. This paper presents an overview of the U.S. approach to plutonium immobilization using the Can-in-Canister technology.'

Availability note (English)

Also available from OSTI; NTIS; URL:http://www.srs.gov/general/sci-tech/fulltext/ms9900349/ms9900349.html; US Govt. Printing Office Dep.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
[vp.]
Report number
WSRC-MS--99-00349

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
30058586
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CERAMICS; MEETINGS; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; SOLIDIFICATION; WASTE FORMS
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ELEMENTS; MANAGEMENT; METALS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PROCESSING; WASTES

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract AC09-96SR18500
Funding organization
DOE, Department of Energy (United States)