Planning of the second stage of decommissioning of the two pile chimneys at Sellafield started vfriile work was underway on the first stage, which involved removal of the sections above the filters. The second stage requires the removal of all radio-active parts and the dismantling of the filter and diffuser sections, and has to be completed by 1997, The planning involved studying the many possible options and their effects on both radiological and industrial safety.

  • SYNOPSIS

  • INTRODUCTION

  • PLANNING AND STUDIES

  • CONCLUSIONS

  • REFERENCES

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