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$163 million contract awarded for WIPP ventilation system
Nuclear Waste Partnership (NWP), the management and operations contractor for the Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in southeastern New Mexico, announced that it has awarded a subcontract valued at approximately $163 million to The Industrial Company (TIC) to complete the construction of the transuranic waste repository’s Safety Significant Confinement Ventilation System (SSCVS).
Item ID: 700349|ISBN: 978-0-89448-072-0
2009
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Description
NETS-2009 contains over 30 full papers with topics ranging from overviews of current programs and plans to detailed issues related to space travel such as nuclear-based power and propulsion systems designs; materials, testing, safety, space environmental effects, and nuclear power system radiation shielding for humans and electronic components; and human factor strategies for the safe and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants.A table of contents with links to full papers and an author index is also included.
