Managing potentially radioactive scrap metal

NCRP Report

Volumn , Issue 141, 2002, Pages

  Chen, Shih Yew ^a   Dornsife, William P ^k   Meyer, H Robert ^b   LaMastra, Anthony ^c   Moeller, Dade W ^d   Strom, Daniel J ^e   Yusko, James G ^f   Lubenau, Joel O ^k   Ryan, Michael T ^g   Kennedy Jr , William E ^h   Turner, Ray ⁱ   Nieves, Leslie A ^a   Whipple, Chris G ^j   White, E Ivan ^k   O'Brien, Cindy L ^k   Tenforde, Thomas S ^k  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MFG Incorporation   (United States)

^c Health Physics Associates Inc   (United States)

^d Dade Moeller and Associates Inc   (United States)

^e PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f Pennsylvania Dept Environ Protect   (United States)

^g Res and Education Foundation   (United States)

^h Dade Moeller and Associates   (United States)

ⁱ David J Joseph Company   (United States)

^j ENVIRON Corporation   (United States)

^k NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADIOISOTOPE; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL; ZIRCONIUM;

COOPERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; HUMAN; LANDFILL; LAW; POLICY; POLLUTION CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; RECYCLING; REVIEW; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 17444447732     PISSN: 0083209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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