Interagency Task Force on the Health Effects of Ionizing RadiationOffice of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1979 - 147 pages |
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b . Uranium - Based Fuel Elements As discussed in the section of this report on technologically enhanced natural radiation , the uranium mining and milling steps of the nuclear fuel cycle ( including the resulting waste tailings ) can ...
b . Uranium - Based Fuel Elements As discussed in the section of this report on technologically enhanced natural radiation , the uranium mining and milling steps of the nuclear fuel cycle ( including the resulting waste tailings ) can ...
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... fuel and the recycling of plutonium as a nuclear fuel , on the grounds that commercial use of plutonium would contribute to the proliferation of nuclear weapons . If this policy continues , waste management would involve the disposal of ...
... fuel and the recycling of plutonium as a nuclear fuel , on the grounds that commercial use of plutonium would contribute to the proliferation of nuclear weapons . If this policy continues , waste management would involve the disposal of ...
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... Fuel Fabrication and Enrichment C. Gaseous diffusion technology is used to enrich the uranium - 235 content in fuels . Inhalation of uranium and its naturally occurring daughters is the important exposure pathway . Fuel fabrication ...
... Fuel Fabrication and Enrichment C. Gaseous diffusion technology is used to enrich the uranium - 235 content in fuels . Inhalation of uranium and its naturally occurring daughters is the important exposure pathway . Fuel fabrication ...
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