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

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (200 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.4838
• Soggetto topico: 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; Nuclear facilities - Environmental aspects - Idaho; Hazardous waste site remediation - Idaho; Hazardous waste treatment facilities - Environmental aspects - Idaho
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "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.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-140) and seven appendices.
• Nota di contenuto: ""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 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""
• Titolo autorizzato: Alternative high-level waste treatments at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
• ISBN: 1-280-18577-5; 9786610185771; 0-309-59364-6; 0-585-21166-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455387103321
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