Radioactive Waste Management

Explore the complexities of radioactive waste with "Radioactive Waste Management" by James Saling, a comprehensive guide published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2001. This second edition encompasses 426 pages of essential information for anyone involved in nuclear engineering and hazardous waste treatment.

Delve into the primary sources of radioactive waste while gaining an understanding of radioactive decay and the crucial calculations for radiation shielding. The book thoroughly examines the management and disposal processes for various types of waste, including spent nuclear fuel, high-level and low-level waste, transuranic waste, uranium mill tailings, mixed waste, and the transportation of radioactive materials.

Whether you're a professional in the field or a student specializing in nuclear engineering, this well-structured resource will enhance your knowledge of radioactive waste disposal and management practices. Don't miss out on this vital addition to your library!