Nuclear specialty coating

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019179",
  "term": "Nuclear specialty coating",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Nuclear Specialty Coating",
  "definition": "Any protective coating used to seal porous surfaces such as steel (or concrete) that otherwise would be subject to intrusion by radioactive materials. These coatings must be resistant to long-term (service life) cumulative radiation exposure (ASTM D4082-89 [incorporation by reference - see § 63.14]), relatively easy to decontaminate (ASTM D4256-89 or 94 [reapproved 1994] [incorporation by reference - see § 63.14]), and resistant to various chemicals to which the coatings are likely to be exposed (ASTM D3912-80 [incorporation by reference - see § 63.14]).",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "For nuclear coatings, see the general protective requirements outlined by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in a report entitled “U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Regulatory Guide 1.54” dated June 1973, available through the Government Printing Office at (202) 512-2249 as document number A74062-00001; 40 CFR 63.782 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nuclear-specialty-coating/"
}