Improving the Scientific Basis for Managing DOE's Excess Nuclear Materials and Spent Nuclear Fuel

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Publication Year:2003

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Front Matter	i-xii
Executive Summary	1-10	(skim)
1 Introduction, Background, and Task	11-15	(skim)
2 The Challenges of Managing DOE's Excess Nuclear Materials	16-27	(skim)
3 Plutonium-239	28-42	(skim)
4 Spent DOE Nuclear Fuel	43-51	(skim)
5 Cesium-137 and Strontium-90 Capsules	52-59	(skim)
6 Depleted Uranium	60-69	(skim)
7 The Higher Actinides	70-80	(skim)
8 Conclusions	81-83	(skim)
References	84-94	(skim)
Appendix A: Nuclear Materials Production in the DOE Complex	95-101	(skim)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	102-106	(skim)
Appendix C: Presentations to the Committee	107-110	(skim)
Appendix D: List of Acronyms	111-112	(skim)

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