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Safety and security of commercial spent nuclear fuel storage: Draft Public Report
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6-01-5-51-91.pdf | |
Date | 2005 |
Classification | 6.01.5.51/91 (WASTE - STORAGE ON LAND (f.i. SALT / CLAY) (INCL. SYNROC)) |
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SAFETY AND SECURITY OF COMMERCIAL SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL STORAGE Public Report Committee on the Safety and Security of Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Board on Radioactive Waste Management Division on Earth and Life Studies NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE NA TlONAL ACADEMIES PRE-PUBLICATION DRAFT: SUBJECT TO EDITORIAL CORRECTIONS THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS 500 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20001 NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance. This study was supported by grant number NRC-04-04-067 between the National Academy of Sciences and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations or agencies that provided support for the project. Copyright 2005 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. ii THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES AcJvisers to the Notion on Science, Engineering, and Medicine The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare. Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that requires it to advise the federal