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Jul 1960
Accident Preparedness in Reactor Waste Treatment
Publication: Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 86, Issue 4
Abstract
Emergency evaluation procedures in case of accidental release of liquid radioactive waste from nuclear reactor are suggested; procedure should be adequate to cover worst situation as determined from reactor safeguards report and analysis of plant systems involved; table shows calculation of time of flow in hours downstream from reactor plant to water plant intakes at various river flows; effects of decay and dilution.
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Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division
Volume 86 • Issue 4 • July 1960
Pages: 1 - 12
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jul 1960
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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E. D. Harward, AM.ASCE
Sr. Sanitary Engr., U. S. Public Health Service, Pittsburgh Naval Reactors Operations Office, U. S. Atomic Energy Comm., Pittsburgh, Pa.
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