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What is Geological Storage of Highly Radioactive Waste : Current Concepts and Plans for Radioactive Waste Disposal about?
The book describes and assesses current concepts for long-term disposal of highly radioactive waste. Different types of rock are discussed and assessed with respect to practical difficulties in construction of a repository, and the efficiency in isolating radioactive waste. Safety matters are most important and are treated in the respective chapters and in a final, conclusive chapter. Cost issues and related quality matters are discussed for the case of constructing a virgin repository and repositories in the form of converted abandoned mines.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Roland Pusch (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783540773337
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Science, Technology
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