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DOE Robots Scrape Tanks for Nuclear Waste

Publication Date: 21-OCT-09
Author: Derek Sands/Platt's, with Debra K. Rubin
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As the U.S. Dept. of Energy and its contractors rev up construction of permanent repositories for nuclear wastes now lingering in aging, corroded and heavily contaminated facilities at some of the agency’s former weapons-production sites, new technology is helping cleanup crews get at the nastiest and toughest-to-remove remnants.
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