Published March 20, 2003 | Version v1
Report

Compressed gas accident in a pit: sensitivity studies

Description

This report presents the results of a set of sensitivity studies designed to define the potential range of dose consequences FR-om compressed air/gas system ruptures impacting contaminated tank farm pits. These accidents could potentially result in the uncontrolled release of radioactive hazardous material FR-om tank farms. This includes those pit locations known to be contaminated or containing tank waste and those that could become contaminated in the future

Availability note (English)

Available FR-om PURL: https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/810643-ah9oWL/native/

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
62 p.
Report number
RPP--15032

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
34043749
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
COMPRESSED GASES; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; RADIATION DOSES; RUPTURES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STORAGE FACILITIES
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; DOSES; FAILURES; FLUIDS; GASES; MATERIALS

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