Proceedings of the 24th DOE/NRC Nuclear Air Cleaning and Treatment Conference

Held in Portland, Orgeon
July 15-18, 1996

 NUREG/CP-0153
Conf-960715

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Session 1
Opening of the Conference

Front Matter PDF icon

Opening Comments of Chairman and Greetings from Sponsors PDF icon

Keynote Address: Nuclear Aerosols: Unfinished Business PDF icon

Air Cleaning Issues with Contaminated Sites PDF icon

New Challenges to Air/Gas Cleaning Systems PDF icon

Application of Innovative Policies for Controlling Radionuclide Releases: The "Open-Market Trading Rule" PDF icon

Session 2
Waste Management

Radioactive Waste Tank Ventilation System Incorporating Tritium Control PDF icon

Development of a Computer Code to Perdict A Ventilation Requirement For An Underground Radioactive Waste Storage Tank PDF icon

Testing Cleanable/Reusabel Hepa Prefilters For Mixed Waste Incinerator Air Pollution Control Systems PDF icon

Development Of An Air Cleanable System For Dissolving High Explosives From Nuclear War Heads PDF icon

A Thick Homogeneous Vegetated Cover Design Proved Cost - And Schedule-Effective For The Reclamation of Uranium Mill Sites Near Spokane, Washington PDF icon


Session 3
Instrumentation and Measurement

Practical Experience Applied To The Design Of Injection And Sample Manifolds To Perform In-Place Surveillance Tests According To ANSI/ASME N-510 PDF icon

Unit Vent Airplow Measurements Using A Tracer Gas Technique PDF icon

Development Of Real Time Detector For Fluorescent Particles PDF icon

Accuracy Improvement In Leak Detection Of Charcoal Adsorbers By Halide Pulse Integration Method PDF icon

Testing The Sampling Efficiency Of A Nuclear Power Station Stack Monitor PDF icon

The Influence OF Salt Aerosol ON Alpha Radiation Detection By Wipp Continuous Air Monitors PDF icon

Session 4
Panel Session: Testing Air And Gas Cleaning Systems
A) Acceptance Testing: Proposed AG-1 Code TA
B) In-Service Testing: Proposed Nuclear Standard N511

Section TA Acceptance Testing, Draft Revision 03/06/96 PDF icon

ASME N511-19XX, Standard For Periodic In-Service Testing Of Nuclear Air Treatment, Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning Systems, Draft Revision 07/09/96 PDF icon

Session 5
Working Lunch

Progress and Challenges in Cleaning Up Hanford PDF icon

Session 6
International Panel
Reports On Nuclear Air And Gas Cleaning Activities
From Around The World

Panel Discussion PDF icon

Session 7
Open End

Standardized Methods For In-Place Filter Testing PDF icon

Charcoal Filter Testing PDF icon

Session 8
HVAC & Decommissioning

HVAC

Control Room Envelope Unfiltered Air In PDF icon

Variable Pattern Contamination Control Under Positive Pressure PDF icon

Aerosol Deposition In Bends With Turbulent Flow PDF icon

Decommissioning

Atmospheric Discharges From Nuclear Facilities During Decommissioning: German Experiences And Concepts PDF icon

Heating, Venting, And Air Conditioning Deactivation Thermal Analysis Of Purex Plant PDF icon

Session 9
Computer Modeling Applications & Adsorption

Computer Modeling Applications


Filtration Theory Using Computer Simulations PDF icon

Study On the Collection Efficiency Of Fission Products By Spray: Experimental Device And Modelling PDF icon

Adsorption

Characterization And Restoration Of Performance Of "Aged" Radioiodine Removing Activated Carbons PDF icon

Effects of Welding Fumes On Nuclear Air Cleaning System Carbon Adsorber Banks

Basis For And Practical Methods Of Controlling Painting Activities At The Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant PDF icon

Session 10
Iodine Treatment: Chemical Operations And Reactor Accident Scenarios

Opening Comments Of Session Chairmen PDF icon

Behavior Of Iodine In The Dissolution Of Spent Nuclear Fuels PDF icon

Influences Of Impurities On Iodine Reoval Efficiency Of Silver Alumina Adsorbent PDF icon

Diffusional Analysis Of The Adsorption Of Methyl Iodide On Silver Exchanged Mordenite PDF icon

Removal Efficiency Of Silver Impregnated Filter Materials And Performance Of Iodine Filters In The Off-Gases Of The Karsruhe Reprocessing Plant Wak PDF icon

Control Of Radio-Iodine At The German Reprocessing Plant Wak Kuring Operation And After Shut Down PDF icon

Closing Comments Of Session Chairman PDF icon

Session 11
Filters

A Review Of DOE HEPA Filter Component Test Activities: FY 1992 - FY 1995 PDF icon

In-Place HEPA Filter Penetration Test PDF icon

Method For HEPA Filter Leak Scanning With Differentiating Aerosol PDF icon

Uncertainty In In-Place Filter Results PDF icon

Validation Testing Of Radioactive Waste Drum Filter Vents PDF icon

A General Correlation Of MPPS Penetration As Function of Face Velocity With The Model 8140 Using The Certitest 8160 PDF icon

Further Development Of The Cleanable Steel HEPA Filter And Comparison With Competing Technologies PDF icon

The Effect Of Media Area On The Dust Holding Capacity Of Deep Pleat HVAC HEPA Filters PDF icon

Potential For HEPA Filter Damage From Water Spray Systems In Filter Plenums PDF icon

Simulation Test Of Aerosol Generation From Vessels In The Pre-Treatment Systems Of Fuel Reprocessing PDF icon

Extended-Life Nuclear Air Cleaning Filters Via Dynamic Exclusion Prefilters PDF icon

Concluding Remarks Of Chairman Dorman PDF icon

Session 12
Codes & Standards For Filters And Adsorbers

The First Twenty Years OF The ASME Committee On Nuclear Air And Gas Treatment - A Retrospective By A Founding Member PDF icon

Performance Testing Of HEPA Filters: Progress Towards A European Standard Procedure PDF icon

The Case For Improved HEPA-Filte Mechanical Performance Standards Revisited PDF icon

Panel Session: Changes To ASME
Code AG-1, Section FC, HEPA Filters

Panel Discussion PDF icon

Closing Comments Of Conference Chairman PDF icon

Index of Authors and Speakers PDF icon

Index of Attendees PDF icon

Index To The 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th Conferences

Part I - Index Of Paper By Conferences Number And Page PDF icon

Part II Index Of Papers By Author(s) PDF icon

Part III - KWOC Index Of Air Cleaning Conference Titles PDF icon