Published 1990 | Version v1
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Site selection criteria for constructing an independent spent fuel storage installation (ISFSI) at a commercial nuclear power plant

  • 1. Fluor Engineers, Inc., Chicago, IL (USA)

Description

This paper discusses commercial nuclear power plants in the U.S. that are responsible for providing their own interim storage for excess spent fuel. According to the authors a facility located onsite, acting as a buffer between in-pool storage and ultimate geologic disposal, provides a viable alternative for supplementing in-pool storage capacity. Onsite and offsite exposures are described

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
American Nuclear Society.
Imprint Place
La Grange Park, IL (USA)
ISBN
0-87262-751-9
Imprint Title
High level radioactive waste management
Imprint Pagination
1456 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 1026-1029.

Conference

Title
1. international topical meeting on high-level radioactive waste management.
Dates
8-12 Apr 1990.
Place
Las Vegas, NV (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22005133
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DRY STORAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; SITE SELECTION
Descriptors DEC
NUCLEAR FACILITIES; STORAGE

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-900406--.