Health Physics Division Annual Progress Report, July 31, 1969 Page: III
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Contents
SU M M A R Y ............................................................................. ix
PART I. RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
1. FATE OF TRACE ELEMENTS AND RADIONUCLIDES IN TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT .........1
Zonal Centrifugation Studies ............................................................. 1
Clay Mineral Studies ................................................................... 3
Phosphate Distribution in Soils and Sediments ............................................... 6
ORIC Pond Studies .................................................................... 6
2. DISPOSAL BY HYDRAULIC FRACTURING ............................................... 9
Preliminary Investigations in New York State ................................................ 10
3. DISPOSAL IN NATURAL SALT FORMATIONS.............................................12
Storage in Nonsaline Rocks .............................................................. 14
4. ENGINEERING, ECONOMIC, AND SAFETY EVALUATION .................................. 17
Development of Criteria for the Long-Term Management of High-Level Radioactive Wastes .............17
Safety Criteria for Nuclear Facilities ....................................................... 20
Pathway Analysis: An Application of Systems Analysis to Nuclear Facility Siting Evaluation ............21
5. EARTHQUAKES AND REACTOR SAFETY ................................................ 23
Studies of Strain Accumulation in Rocks ................................................... 23
Field Studies of Slope Stability ........................................................... 23
ORNL Seismograph Station .............. ............................................... 25
6. DOSE ESTIMATION RELATED TO PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVES ................26
Project Gasbuggy ...................................................................... 26
Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study ................................................... 32
7. RELATED COOPERATIVE PROJECTS ................................................... 40
Cooperation of Other Agencies in ORNL Studies .............................................. 40
Visiting Investigators from Abroad ........................................................ 40
Nuclear Safety Review ................................................................. 40
Participation in Educational Programs ...................................................... 40
Laboratory Projects.................................................................... 40111
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Health Physics Division. Health Physics Division Annual Progress Report, July 31, 1969, report, October 1969; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc100476/m1/5/?q=technical+manual: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.