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Disposal options for disused radioactive sources /

This report presents a review of relevant information on the various technical factors and issues, as well as approaches and relevant technologies, leading to the identification of potential disposal options for disused radioactive sources. The report attempts to provide a logical 'road map...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vienna : IAEA, ©2005.
Series:Technical reports series (International Atomic Energy Agency) ; no. 436.
Subjects:
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground.
Radiation well logging.
Oil well logging, Radiation.
Déchets radioactifs > Élimination dans le sol.
Diagraphies nucléaires.
Oil well logging, Radiation
Radiation well logging
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground
Radiation > Safety measures.
Radioactive substances.
Radioactive waste disposal.
Online Access:http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/TRS436_web.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.
  • Uses and characteristics of radioactive sources.
  • Disposal considerations.
  • Identification and screening of disposal options.
  • Waste packaging and acceptance criteria for disposal.
  • Summary and conclusions.