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Title: Waste management of the Goiania accident - contribution of the Waste Treatment Division of the Nuclear Technology Development Center
metadata.dc.title.evento: International symposium on recovery operations in the event of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency
Authors: Miaw, Sophia Teh Whei
Guzella, Márcia Flavia Righi
Reis, Luiz Carlos Alves
Silva, Eliane Magalhães Pereira da
Tello, Cledola Cássia Oliveira de
Affiliation: Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia/CDTN, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear/CDTN, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear/CDTN, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear/CDTN, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear/CDTN, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
Issue Date: 1990
Keywords: Waste management;Goiania;radiation accidents
Abstract: Radioactive wastes were generated in Goiania, Brazil, by an accidental breakage of cesium 137 radiotherapy source (50.9 TBq) in September 1987. The Dvisão de Tratamento de Rejeitos Radioativos (Waste Treatment Division) of the Centro de Desenvolvimento da ecnologia Nuclear (Nuclear Technology Development Center) was requested to perform tasks on the general planning, establishment of waste management and specific procedures, identification of national infrastructure, installation of treatment systems, decontamination of the critical areas and operation of the interim storage.
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