Yucca mountain 2008 performance assessment: Summary

American Nuclear Society - 12th International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference 2008

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 575-581

  Swift, Peter N ^a   Knowles, Kathryn ^a   McNeish, Jerry ^a   Hansen, Clifford W ^a   Howard, Robert L ^b   MacKinnon, Robert ^a   Sevougian, S David ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER CAPABILITY; HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION; YUCCA MOUNTAIN; YUCCA MOUNTAIN , NEVADA;

ENERGY CONVERSION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; LANDFORMS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOACTIVITY; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; STANDARDIZATION;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70449100500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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