Predisposal conditioning, treatment, and performance assessment of radioactive waste streams [PDF]
, 2022 Before the final disposal of radioactive wastes, various processes can be implemented to optimise the waste form. This can include different chemical and physical treatments, such as thermal treatment for waste reduction, waste conditioning for ...
Matti Nieminen +22 more
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Experimental approach for understanding the dynamic behaviors of bentonite buffer piping erosion
Mechanical Engineering Journal, 2020 In Japan, as in other countries, bentonite-based buffer materials are expected to play roles in reducing stress from rock masses and mitigating nuclide migration in the geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
Tomoko ISHII +3 more
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Low-Level Tritium Measurement in Tap Water in Bangkok Area and Annual Dose Estimation
Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 2022 Monitoring of tritium concentration in tap water is an essential tool to determine the effective dose received from tap water. Liquid scintillation counting (LSC) is a widely used technique for determining tritium in water.
Wanwisa Sudprasert +5 more
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Civilian radioactive waste management program plan. Revision 2 [PDF]
, 1998 This revision of the Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Program Plan describes the objectives of the Civilian Radioactive Waste management Program (Program) as prescribed by legislative mandate, and the technical achievements, schedule, and costs ...
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The OCRWM Enterprise. A publication of the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management [PDF]
, 1998 This serial contains the following articles related to radioactive waste management: Cross-drift excavation heralds new phase in site characterization; International conference to feature in-depth tour of Yucca Mountain; OCRWM releases revised draft RFP ...
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Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management fiscal year 1996 annual report to Congress [PDF]
, 1997 In Fiscal Year 1996 a revised program strategy was developed that reflects Administration policy and responds to sharply reduced funding and congressional guidance while maintaining progress toward long-term objectives.
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UAV-BASED DETECTION OF UNKNOWN RADIOACTIVE BIOMASS DEPOSITS IN CHERNOBYL’S EXCLUSION ZONE [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2018 Shortly after the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP) in 1986, radioactive fall-out and contaminated trees (socalled Red Forest) were buried in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (ChEZ). These days, exact locations of the buried contaminated
S. Briechle +5 more
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Biodegradation of the Alkaline Cellulose Degradation Products Generated during Radioactive Waste Disposal. [PDF]
, 2014 The anoxic, alkaline hydrolysis of cellulosic materials generates a range of cellulose degradation products (CDP) including α and β forms of isosaccharinic acid (ISA) and is expected to occur in radioactive waste disposal sites receiving intermediate ...
Rout, Simon P. +40 more
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023 We determined the radiation shielding properties for 10CaO–xPbO–(90-x) deteriorated silica gel (DSG) glass system (x = 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 mol.%).
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Performance Assessment Transport Modeling of Uranium at the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site at the Nevada National Security Site [PDF]
, 2010 Following is a brief summary of the assumptions that are pertinent to the radioactive isotope transport in the GoldSim Performance Assessment model of the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site, with special emphasis on the water-phase reactive ...
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