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UNISOBE600200013219 |
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Lucanus, Marcus Annaeus |
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Farsaglia / M. Anneo Lucano ; a cura di Ludovica Griffa ; prefazione di Giuseppe Pontiggia |
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Monografia |
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UNINA9910778616803321 |
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Alternative high-level waste treatments at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL), High-Level Waste Alternative Treatments, Board of Radioactive Waste Management, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 |
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1-280-18577-5 |
9786610185771 |
0-309-59364-6 |
0-585-21166-3 |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Radioactive wastes - Heat treatment - Idaho - Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Region |
Radioactive waste disposal - Risk assessment - Idaho - Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Region |
Radioactive wastes - Management - Environmental aspects - Idaho - Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Region |
Radioactive wastes - Government policy - Environmental aspects - Idaho - Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Region |
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Nuclear facilities - Environmental aspects - Idaho |
Hazardous waste site remediation - Idaho |
Hazardous waste treatment facilities - Environmental aspects - Idaho |
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"This work was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, Contract Nos. DE-FC01-94EW5904"--T.p. verso. |
Appendices C-D contain biographical sketches of the committee members and the technical experts. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-140) and seven appendices. |
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""Alternative High-Level Waste Treatments at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory""; ""Copyright""; ""Executive Summary""; ""INCOMPLETE CHARACTERIZATION DATA""; ""ADDITIONAL TESTING NEEDS""; ""ESTABLISHMENT OF DEFINITIVE WASTE FORM SPECIFICATIONS""; ""DISPOSAL UNCERTAINTIES""; ""SELECTION OF A TREATMENT OPTION""; ""RECOMMENDATION ON HLW CALCINE""; ""RECOMMENDATION ON SBW""; ""CLOSURE SPECIFICATIONS""; ""RISK ANALYSIS PERSPECTIVE""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""WASTE GENERATED FROM PAST REPROCESSING PRACTICES"" |
""SOLID WASTE IN BINS""""LIQUID WASTE IN TANKS""; ""OTHER HLW: SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL INVENTORIES""; ""OTHER INVENTORIES OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE""; ""FUTURE PLANS AND CONTEXT FOR THIS STUDY""; ""PROCESS OPTIONS""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""2 Calcine Characterization, Retrieval, and Dissolution""; ""CALCINE CHARACTERIZATION""; ""RETRIEVAL, HANDLING, AND BLENDING OF CALCINE FROM BINS""; ""Retrieval Operations""; ""Calcine Handling and Blending""; ""CALCINE DISSOLUTION""; ""Characteristics of UDS""; ""Derivation of Dissolution Specifications""; ""ADEQUACY OF EXISTING INFORMATION"" |
""CRITICAL TESTING NEEDS""""3 Physical and Chemical Separations""; ""THE SEPARATIONS APPROACH""; ""SOLID-LIQUID SEPARATIONS""; ""Current Status""; ""CESIUM ION EXCHANGE SEPARATION""; ""Experimental Basis""; ""Current Status""; ""STRONTIUM SEPARATION""; ""Adequacy of Existing Information""; ""Critical Testing Needs""; ""Alternatives""; ""TRUEX SEPARATIONS PROCESS""; ""Technical Problems""; ""Current Laboratory Experimentation""; ""Questionable Experimental Process Modifications""; ""Required Technical Demonstration of Proposed Process"" |
""SEPARATIONS PROCESSING CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMBINATION OF INDIVIDUAL STEPS""""SUMMARY""; ""4 Treatment of Sodium-Bearing Liquid Waste""; ""PRESENT STATUS AND PROGRAM PLANS""; ""PROCESSING METHODS""; ""REPOSITORY AND TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR NON-HLW""; ""Other Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management Plans for Disposal of Low-Level TRU Waste in WIPP or NTS""; ""5 Vitrification""; ""NONSEPARATION OPTION""; ""Waste Compositions and Characteristics""; ""Zirconia-Based Calcine""; ""Alumina-Based Calcine""; ""SBW to be Calcined or Directly Immobilized"" |
""Mixtures of Alumina Calcine and SBW""""Vitrification Facility and Processing""; ""SEPARATION OPTION""; ""Waste Compositions and Characteristics""; ""Vitrification Facility and Processing""; ""POTENTIAL |
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PROBLEMS""; ""Blending to Achieve Uniform Waste Composition""; ""Waste Loading in Borosilicate Glass""; ""High Phosphate Content""; ""Zirconia-Related Problems""; ""Tolerance of Glass to the Content of Calcium Fluoride""; ""Testing Needs""; ""6 Cementation""; ""PROCESS DESCRIPTIONS""; ""Direct Cementation: Mixed HLW Hydroceramic with Feed of Clay, Slag, Soda, and Water"" |
""Direct Cementation: Mixed HLW Hydroceramic with Feed of Sucrose, Clay, NaOH, and Water"" |
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UNINA9910820515603321 |
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Autore |
Cavanna Thomas P. |
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Hubris, self-interest, and America's failed war in Afghanistan : the self-sustaining overreach / / Thomas P. Cavanna |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Boooks, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (364 p.) |
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Political aspects - United States |
Postwar reconstruction - Afghanistan |
Democratization - Afghanistan |
Nation-building - Afghanistan |
Internal security - Afghanistan |
United States Foreign relations Afghanistan |
Afghanistan Foreign relations United States |
Afghanistan Strategic aspects |
United States Military policy |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Introduction : the self-sustaining overreach : hubris, self-interest, and America's failed war in Afghanistan -- PART I. THE STRUCTURAL WEIGHT OF REALISM : FOREIGN SECURITY INTERESTS AND THE US ENTANGLEMENT IN AFGHANISTAN. US Cold War and post-Cold War policy : a volatile and security-driven interest for the Afghan pawn -- |
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Operation Enduring Freedom : a campaign in search for strategic coherence -- Pouring the US-led coalition's resources in a bottomless pit : Pakistan's predictable double game -- PART II. TOWARDS THE SELF-SUSTAINING OVERREACH : GRANDIOSE PROJECTS, STRUCTURAL AMBIGUITIES, AND QUESTIONABLE SUSTAINABILITY. The promises and profound ambiguities of the US-led coalition's democratization agenda -- The promises and profound ambiguities of the US-led reconstruction and state-building agenda -- The price of intractable contradictions : a seemingly unending security degradation -- PART III. THE OBAMA ERA : A FINAL SHOWDOWN TO SECURE A "DECENT INTERVAL?" The Obama Era : new intentions, same old strategic horizon -- The surge : disappointing results and unaltered path to withdrawal -- Afghanistan in 2015 : betrayed promises? -- Conclusion. |
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"This book describes the conduct of the U.S.-led post-9/11 war in Afghanistan via a long-term historical perspective. It investigates the reasons behind Washington's entrapment in a self-sustaining overreach, emphasizing policy mistakes made in late 2001 and the contradictions associated with foreign-led democratization and state-building"-- |
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