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Hanford teams prepare for first tank waste transfer
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management said that crews at its Hanford Site in Washington state are preparing for the site’s first-ever transfer of radioactive waste from one of its large underground tanks, Tank AP-106, to the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP).
Yoshio Sawada, Ken-ichi Kakizawa
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 17 | Number 2 | March 1990 | Pages 303-308
Technical Paper | Japanese Fusion Research: Activities in Fusion Nuclear Technology / Part II: Facilities and Activities in Fusion Nuclear Technology | doi.org/10.13182/FST90-A39897
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