Radioactive Waste Management: An IAEA Source Book |
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acceptance activities alpha ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY backfill canister Chapter chemical chemotoxic Compaction Concrete contain corrosion countries criteria decay decisions decommissioning decontamination deep geological Deep geological repository disposal facility Disposal of Radioactive disposal options disposal system dose effluents environment environmental evaluation fission products future geological disposal groundwater half-life high level waste IAEA ICRP Incineration industry INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY Ion exchange limits LLW and ILW long lived long term natural NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY nuclear facilities nuclear fuel cycle nuclear power plants nuclear waste OECD operation organizations packages parameters plutonium problems processes programmes radiation exposures radiation protection radioactive materials radioactive waste disposal radioactive waste management radioisotopes radiological radionuclides reactor regulatory reprocessing risk Safety Series salt scenarios spent fuel storage Technical Reports Series tion transport treatment types of wastes United Kingdom uranium Vienna vitrification waste form waste repository