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Hazards Analysis for the Plutonium Finishing Plant Polycube Stabilization Process.


DE2003806014

Publication Date 2000
Personal Author Carson, D. M.
Page Count 62
Abstract A hazards analysis was performed to identify and evaluate hazards associated with the stabilization of plutonium-bearing polystyrene cubes and fragments ('polycubes'). This document describes the methodology and presents the results of the hazard analysis performed. The Hazards and Operability Study (HazOp) technique was used to identify the hazards associated with the polycube stabilization process.
Keywords
  • Polystyrene
  • Safety analysis
  • Hazards analysis
  • Plutonium oxides
  • Fire hazards
  • Sludges
  • Stabilization
  • Polycubes
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors Fluor Federal Services, Richland, WA.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Assistant Secretary for
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 200318
Hazards Analysis for the Plutonium Finishing Plant Polycube Stabilization Process.
Hazards Analysis for the Plutonium Finishing Plant Polycube Stabilization Process.
DE2003806014

  • Polystyrene
  • Safety analysis
  • Hazards analysis
  • Plutonium oxides
  • Fire hazards
  • Sludges
  • Stabilization
  • Polycubes
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
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