Author : International Atomic Energy Agency
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789201018106
Total Pages : 89 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (181 download)
Book Synopsis BOSS: Borehole Disposal of Disused Sealed Sources by : International Atomic Energy Agency
Download or read book BOSS: Borehole Disposal of Disused Sealed Sources written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The management of disused radioactive sources is the responsibility of individual Member States. Accordingly, interest in technologies to allow the safe, secure and sustainable management of disused sealed radioactive sources is growing. This publication is a technical summary on preparing and planning predisposal and disposal activities with regard to the BOSS (borehole disposal of disused sealed sources) system, a safe, simple and cost effective solution for the management of disused sealed radioactive sources. It advises potential implementers and decision makers on the implementation of BOSS, which is expected to provide Member States with a successful tool to contribute to the safety and security of current and future generations.