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Appendix E Acronyms
Pages 336-340

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... APPENDIX E Acronyms AAR Association of American Railroads AEA Atomic Energy Act AEC Atomic Energy Commission ALARA as low as reasonably achievable ASME American Society for Mechanical Engineers BAM German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing BLM Bureau of Land Management BNFL British Nuclear Fuels Limited BWR boiling water reactor CCDF complementary cumulative distribution function CEGB Central Electricity Generating Board CFR Code of Federal Regulations CT computed tomography CVTR Carolinas-Virginia Tube Reactor DHS U.S. Department of Homeland Security DNA deoxyribonucleic acid DOE U.S.
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... 337 APPENDIX E DOE-NE U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy DOE-NR U.S.
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... 338 GOING THE DISTANCE? LCF latent cancer fatality LEU low enriched uranium MERRTT Modular Emergency Response Radiological Transporta tion Training MN meganewton MOU memorandum of understanding MOX mixed oxide fuel MRFA Maximally Reasonably Foreseeable Accident MTHM metric tons of heavy metal NCRP National Council on Radiation Protection and Measure ments NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NIMS National Incident Management System NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NPP nuclear power plant NRC National Research Council NSTI Near Site Transportation Interface NWPA Nuclear Waste Policy Act NWS Naval Weapons Station OCRWM Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (DOE)
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... 339 APPENDIX E TEC Transportation External Coordination (Working Group) TEPP Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program TRANSSC Transport Safety Standards Committee TRUPAC II Transuranic Waste Transport Package UER Urban Environmental Institute, LLC USNRC U.S.
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