Radioactive waste disposal characteristics of candidate tokamak demonstration reactors

Fusion Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-62

  Hoffman, Edward A ^a,b   Stacey, Weston M ^a,c,d   Hertel, Nolan E ^a,c,e,f  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Georgia Tech

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Low level waste activation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002424689     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST97-A30779     Document Type: Article

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