Deep Injection Disposal of Liquid Radioactive Waste in Russia - Hardcover

 
9781574770643: Deep Injection Disposal of Liquid Radioactive Waste in Russia
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1574770640 ISBN 13: 9781574770643
Publisher: Battelle Pr, 1998

Synopsis

A number of scientists, all of whom participated in development of the former Soviet Union's waste injection program, explain past decisions regarding deep injection disposal of liquid radioactive wastes resulting from Cold War weapons production activities. Considerations of safety, research, practical experience in building disposal systems, and proper monitoring are explored. Translated from the Russian work published by Izdat (1994). Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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About the Author

Dr. Michael G. Foley, principal editor for this translation, a staff scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (operated by Battelle), is an acknowledged Western expert on the storage and migration of radioactively contaminated wastes at the former Soviet Union's principal nuclear-materials reprocessing sites. Dr. Foley has published numerous reports, journal articles, and presentations with his Russian counterparts, and he has traveled to Russia to participate in joint field-characterization activities to better understand the migration of radioactive contaminants at the sites.

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Publisher
Battelle Pr
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1574770640
ISBN 13 
9781574770643
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
206
Editor
Rybalchenko Andrei Ivanovich, Foley Michael G., Ballou Lisa M. G.