Contamination of Shipping Cask and Storage Canal Water By Fuels Irradiated In Pressurized Water Reactors - A Review Of Pertinent Subjects

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The subjects of fuel element failures, rates of release and re-deposition of radioactive materials from ruptured and intact fuel elements in pressurized water reactors, corrosion rates of fuels in canal water and in contact with pressurized water, activity in storage canal water, fuel meltdown studies, and decontamination are reviewed and evaluated in relation to the shipment and storage of irradiated fuel elements.

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21 pages : illustrations

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King, L. J. March 17, 1960.

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  • Main Title: Contamination of Shipping Cask and Storage Canal Water By Fuels Irradiated In Pressurized Water Reactors - A Review Of Pertinent Subjects
  • Series Title: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Reports
  • Series Title: CF (Series)
  • Added Title: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Report CF-60-3-49

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The subjects of fuel element failures, rates of release and re-deposition of radioactive materials from ruptured and intact fuel elements in pressurized water reactors, corrosion rates of fuels in canal water and in contact with pressurized water, activity in storage canal water, fuel meltdown studies, and decontamination are reviewed and evaluated in relation to the shipment and storage of irradiated fuel elements.

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21 pages : illustrations

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  • Report No.: CF-60-3-49
  • SuDoc Number: Y 3.At 7:22/CF-60-3-49
  • Accession or Local Control No: metadc1249185
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1249185

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King, L. J. Contamination of Shipping Cask and Storage Canal Water By Fuels Irradiated In Pressurized Water Reactors - A Review Of Pertinent Subjects, report, March 17, 1960; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1249185/: accessed December 7, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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