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102 produkter
Tank Waste Retrieval, Processing, and On-site Disposal at Three Department of Energy Sites
Final Report
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1022 kr
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DOE Tank Waste: How clean is clean enough? The U.S. Congress asked the National Academies to evaluate the Department of Energya (TM)s (DOEa (TM)s) plans for cleaning up defense-related radioactive wastes stored in underground tanks at three sites: the Hanford Site in Washington State, the Savannah …
Plans and Practices for Groundwater Protection at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
Final Report
Av Committee for the Technical Assessment of Environmental Programs at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
280 kr
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The world''s first nuclear bomb was a developed in 1954 at a site near the town of Los Alamos, New Mexico. Designated as the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in 1981, the 40-square-mile site is today operated by Log Alamos National Security LLC under contract to the National Nuclear Security …
Science and Technology for DOE Site Cleanup
Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
481 kr
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The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management is developing a technology roadmap to guide planning and possible future congressional appropriations for its technology development programs. It asked the National Research Council of the National Academies to provide technical and …
Science and Technology for DOE Site Cleanup
Workshop Summary
Av Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
286 kr
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The Department of Energy''s Office of Environmental Management is developing a technology roadmap to guide planning and possible future congressional appropriations for its technology development programs. It asked the National Research Council of the National Academies to provide technical and …
Radiation Source Use and Replacement
Abbreviated Version
Av Committee on Radiation Source Use and Replacement, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
667 kr
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In the United States there are several thousand devices containing high-activity radiation sources licensed for use in areas ranging from medical uses such as cancer therapy to safety uses such as testing of structures and industrial equipment. Those radiation sources are licensed by the U.S. …
Advancing Nuclear Medicine Through Innovation
Av Committee on State of the Science of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
641 kr
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Nearly 20 million nuclear medicine procedures are carried out each year in the United States alone to diagnose and treat cancers, cardiovascular disease, and certain neurological disorders. Many of the advancements in nuclear medicine have been the result of research investments made during the …
Identification of Research Needs Relating to Potential Biological or Adverse Health Effects of Wireless Communication Devices
Av Committee on Identification of Research Needs Relating to Potential Biological or Adverse Health Effects of Wireless Communications Devices, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
286 kr
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In recent years there has been a rapid increase in the use of wireless communications devices and a great deal of research has been carried out to investigate possible biological or human health effects resulting from their use. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked the National Research …
Internationalization of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Goals, Strategies, and Challenges
Av U.S. Committee on the Internationalization of the Civilian Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Committee on International Security and Arms Control m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
606 kr
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The so-called nuclear renaissance has increased worldwide interest in nuclear power. This potential growth also has increased, in some quarters, concern that nonproliferation considerations are not being given sufficient attention. In particular, since introduction of many new power reactors will …
Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium
Av Committee on Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
660 kr
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This book is the product of a congressionally mandated study to examine the feasibility of eliminating the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU2) in reactor fuel, reactor targets, and medical isotope production facilities. The book focuses primarily on the use of HEU for the production of the …
Advice on the Department of Energy's Cleanup Technology Roadmap
Gaps and Bridges
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
964 kr
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Beginning with the Manhattan Project and continuing through the Cold War, the United States government constructed and operated a massive industrial complex to produce and test nuclear weapons and related technologies. When the Cold War ended, most of this complex was shut down permanently or …
Advice on the Department of Energy's Cleanup Technology Roadmap
Gaps and Bridges
Av Committee on Development and Implementation of a Cleanup Technology Roadmap, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
788 kr
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Beginning with the Manhattan Project and continuing through the Cold War, the United States government constructed and operated a massive industrial complex to produce and test nuclear weapons and related technologies. When the Cold War ended, most of this complex was shut down permanently or …
Advancing Nuclear Medicine Through Innovation
Av Committee on State of the Science of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
952 kr
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Nearly 20 million nuclear medicine procedures are carried out each year in the United States alone to diagnose and treat cancers, cardiovascular disease, and certain neurological disorders. Many of the advancements in nuclear medicine have been the result of research investments made during the …
Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals for Screening Cargo at Ports of Entry
Interim Report (Abbreviated Version)
Av Committee on Advanced Spectroscopic Portals, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
295 kr
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To improve screening of containerized cargo for nuclear and radiological material that might be entering the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking to deploy new radiation detectors, called advanced spectroscopic portals (ASPs). The ASPs are intended to replace some or …
Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium
Av Committee on Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
981 kr
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This book is the product of a congressionally mandated study to examine the feasibility of eliminating the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU2) in reactor fuel, reactor targets, and medical isotope production facilities. The book focuses primarily on the use of HEU for the production of the …
Science and Technology for DOE Site Cleanup
Workshop Summary
Av Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
404 kr
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The Department of Energy''s Office of Environmental Management is developing a technology roadmap to guide planning and possible future congressional appropriations for its technology development programs. It asked the National Research Council of the National Academies to provide technical and …
Improving the Regulation and Management of Low-Activity Radioactive Wastes
Av Committee on Improving Practices for Regulating and Managing Low-Activity Radioactive Waste, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
706 kr
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The largest volumes of radioactive wastes in the United States contain only small amounts of radioactive material. These low-activity wastes (LAW) come from hospitals, utilities, research institutions, and defense installations where nuclear material is used. Millions of cubic feet of LAW also …
Going the Distance?
The Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste in the United States
Av Committee on Transportation of Radioactive Waste, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
745 kr
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This new report from the National Research Council''s Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board (NRSB) and the Transportation Research Board reviews the risks and technical and societal concerns for the transport of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste in the United States. Shipments are …
Advice on the Department of Energy's Cleanup Technology Roadmap
Gaps and Bridges
Av Committee on Development and Implementation of a Cleanup Technology Roadmap, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1126 kr
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Beginning with the Manhattan Project and continuing through the Cold War, the United States government constructed and operated a massive industrial complex to produce and test nuclear weapons and related technologies. When the Cold War ended, most of this complex was shut down permanently or …
Identification of Research Needs Relating to Potential Biological or Adverse Health Effects of Wireless Communication Devices
Av Committee on Identification of Research Needs Relating to Potential Biological or Adverse Health Effects of Wireless Communications Devices, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
428 kr
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In recent years there has been a rapid increase in the use of wireless communications devices and a great deal of research has been carried out to investigate possible biological or human health effects resulting from their use. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked the National Research …
Plans and Practices for Groundwater Protection at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
Final Report
Av Committee for the Technical Assessment of Environmental Programs at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
404 kr
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The world''s first nuclear bomb was a developed in 1954 at a site near the town of Los Alamos, New Mexico. Designated as the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in 1981, the 40-square-mile site is today operated by Log Alamos National Security LLC under contract to the National Nuclear Security …
Tank Waste Retrieval, Processing, and On-site Disposal at Three Department of Energy Sites
Final Report
Av Committee on the Management of Certain Radioactive Waste Streams Stored in Tanks at Three Department of Energy Sites, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
1093 kr
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DOE Tank Waste: How clean is clean enough? The U.S. Congress asked the National Academies to evaluate the Department of Energy''s (DOE''s) plans for cleaning up defense-related radioactive wastes stored in underground tanks at three sites: the Hanford Site in Washington State, the Savannah River …
Review of the Worker and Public Health Activities Program Administered by the Department of Energy and the Department of Health and Human Services
Av Committee to Review the Worker and Public Health Activities Program Administered by the Department of Energy and the Department of Health and Human Services, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
1159 kr
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Ever since the United States began producing and testing nuclear weapons during World War II, the effects of ionizing radiation on human health and the environment have been a serious public concern. The Worker and Public Health Activities Program was established more than 20 years ago to study the …
Plans and Practices for Groundwater Protection at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
Interim Status Report
Av Committee for the Technical Assessment of Environmental Programs at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
295 kr
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Discharges of wastes from activities associated with the federal government''s Los Alamos site in northern New Mexico began during the Manhattan Project in 1943. Now designated the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), the site is operated under contract by the Department of Energy (DOE). Through …
Tank Wastes Planned for On-Site Disposal at Three Department of Energy Sites
The Savannah River Site: Interim Report
Av Committee on the Management of Certain Radioactive Waste Streams Stored in Tanks at Three Department of Energy Sites, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
407 kr
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In response to a request from Congress, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) asked the National Academies to evaluate its plans for managing radioactive wastes from spent nuclear fuel at sites in Idaho, South Carolina, and Washington. This interim report evaluates storage facilities at the Savannah …
Internationalization of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Goals, Strategies, and Challenges
Av U.S. Committee on the Internationalization of the Civilian Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Committee on International Security and Arms Control m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
866 kr
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The so-called nuclear renaissance has increased worldwide interest in nuclear power. This potential growth also has increased, in some quarters, concern that nonproliferation considerations are not being given sufficient attention. In particular, since introduction of many new power reactors will …
Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals
Final Report (Abbreviated Version)
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
370 kr
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This letter is the abbreviated version of an update of the interim report on testing, evaluation, costs, and benefits of advanced spectroscopic portals (ASPs), issued by the National Academies' Committee on Advanced Spectroscopic Portals in June 2009 (NRC 2009). This letter incorporates findings of …
Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals
Final Report (Abbreviated Version)
Av Committee on Advanced Spectroscopic Portals, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
194 kr
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This letter is the abbreviated version of an update of the interim report on testing, evaluation, costs, and benefits of advanced spectroscopic portals (ASPs), issued by the National Academies'' Committee on Advanced Spectroscopic Portals in June 2009 (NRC 2009). This letter incorporates findings …
Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals for Screening Cargo at Ports of Entry
Interim Report (Abbreviated Version)
Av Committee on Advanced Spectroscopic Portals, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
428 kr
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To improve screening of containerized cargo for nuclear and radiological material that might be entering the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking to deploy new radiation detectors, called advanced spectroscopic portals (ASPs). The ASPs are intended to replace some or …
Waste Forms Technology and Performance
Final Report
Av Committee on Waste Forms Technology and Performance, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
762 kr
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The Department of Energy''s Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) is responsible for cleaning up radioactive waste and environmental contamination resulting from five decades of nuclear weapons production and testing. A major focus of this program involves the retrieval, processing, and …
Understanding and Managing Risk in Security Systems for the DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex
(Abbreviated Version)
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
153 kr
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A nuclear weapon or a significant quantity of special nuclear material (SNM) would be of great value to a terrorist or other adversary. It might have particular value if acquired from a U.S. facility--in addition to acquiring a highly destructive tool, the adversary would demonstrate an inability …