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Nuclear Reactor (in)Security

For extensive information on lack of security at nuclear reactors, see:

New Government Report Exposes Nuclear Reactor Vulnerability

Safety and Security of Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage: Public Report (2005)

by National Academy of Sciences Board on Radioactive Waste Management (BRWM)

Front Matteri-x
Note to Readers, Summary for Congress, Executive Summary1-10
1 Introduction and Background11-24
2 Terrorist Attacks on Spent Fuel Storage25-37
3 Spent Fuel Pool Storage38-59
4 Dry Cask Storage and Comparative Risks60-74
5 Implementation Issues75-78
References79-82
Appendix A: Information-Gathering Sessions83-86
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members87-91
Appendix C: Tour of Selected Spent Fuel Storage-Related Installations in Germany92-99
Appendix D: Historical Development of Current Commercial Power Reactor Fuel Operations100-107
Appendix E: Glossary108-113
Appendix F: Acronyms114-114


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