NUVIA delivered comprehensive destructive and non‑destructive radiological and radiochemical analyses for the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre at its Ispra site in Italy.
Start date: December 2009
End date: 2014
Key details
Scope of work
The off-site services provided by the Contractor comprised radiological destructive/non destructive and chemical analyses for JRC Ispra Site samples for:
- Materials clearance sentencing
- Radioactive waste characterization
- Nuclear facilities characterization
- Environmental purposes
Challenges
- The radiological characterization involved sample pre-treatment, radiochemical separation and radiometric measurement
- Chemical analysis included the determination of a range of chemical and physical parameters
