Disposition of Contaminated Processing Equipment at Hanford Atomic Products Operation 1958-1959 (open access)

Disposition of Contaminated Processing Equipment at Hanford Atomic Products Operation 1958-1959

Operating plant experiences in restoring to useful service failed equipment contaminated through exposures to radioactive processes is of international interest to the nuclear industry. In accordance with a request from the Hanford Operations Office of the United States Atomic Energy Commission this report of the various measures taken in rehabilitating for re-use expensive engineered equipment has been compiled by the General Electric Company. This report is a review and summary of the disposition of contaminated major processing equipment at Hanford Atomic Products Operation during 1958-1959 and a listing of 1) equipment buried, 2) equipment stored, to be buried or decontaminated, and 3) equipment decontaminated and returned to service.
Date: February 12, 1960
Creator: Kingsley, P. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library