23.04.2013 Views

Management of Commercially Generated Radioactive Waste - U.S. ...

Management of Commercially Generated Radioactive Waste - U.S. ...

Management of Commercially Generated Radioactive Waste - U.S. ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Reactors<br />

6.50<br />

-|LWR|<br />

<strong>Waste</strong> Sources * Production, propulsion, Fuel Cycles<br />

and research i/a<br />

* Domestic civilian *. LMFBR A<br />

U & Precycle cases<br />

* Domestic defense * HTGR Once-through cycle (LWR)<br />

* Foreign * CANDU<br />

<strong>Waste</strong> Forms<br />

* Magnox<br />

* Pebble bed<br />

* Spent fuel assemblies or rods Transportation<br />

* Borosilicate glassI Overland Transport Sea Transport Over Island Transport<br />

* Metal matrix<br />

a Super calcine -<br />

RaiI<br />

Truck<br />

Ship<br />

* Aircraft<br />

Rai<br />

* Truck<br />

• Coated particles<br />

a Defractory compounds<br />

a Calcine<br />

a Others<br />

T Ship/Barge<br />

* Aircraft<br />

Note: Option Classifications<br />

Disposal Location | *Current Reference<br />

Island Class Hydrologic Locations *Primary Alternative<br />

l* Freshwater lens * Secondary Alternative<br />

* Oceanic * Saline ground water<br />

* Island Arcs<br />

FIGURE 6.1.7. Major Options for Island Disposal <strong>of</strong> Nuclear <strong>Waste</strong>

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!