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Improbability of Igneous Intrusion Promoting a Critical Event in Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposed in Unsaturated Tuff

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  • Rob P. Rechard
  • Martin S. Tierney

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In their regulations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission permit the omission of features, events, or processes with probabilities of

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  • Rob P. Rechard & Martin S. Tierney, 2005. "Improbability of Igneous Intrusion Promoting a Critical Event in Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposed in Unsaturated Tuff," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 25(4), pages 997-1028, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:riskan:v:25:y:2005:i:4:p:997-1028
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2005.00653.x
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    1. Rob P. Rechard & Martin S. Tierney & Larry C. Sanchez & Mary‐Alena Martell, 1997. "Bounding Estimates for Critical Events When Directly Disposing Highly Enriched Spent Nuclear Fuel in Unsaturated Tuff," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 17(1), pages 19-35, February.
    2. Kevin G. Mon & Bryan E. Bullard & Sunil Mehta & Joon H. Lee, 2004. "Waste Package Performance Evaluations for the Proposed High‐Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Yucca Mountain," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 24(2), pages 425-436, April.
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