Published 2012 | Version v1
Journal article

Alternative solutions for waste management centres designed for new nuclear power plants under construction (Russian type NPPs)

  • 1. NUKEM Technologies GmbH, Alzenau (Germany)

Description

Today, designers of new VVER reactors as well as Russian NPP operating companies favour direct methods of waste management for treating wastes of different categories generated during plant operation. The objective is to achieve the amount of 50 m3 of conditioned waste per one reactor unit per year, which is currently being discussed internationally. NUKEM Technologies has reviewed the existing waste management concepts and proposed improved waste management technologies. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Alternative Loesungen fuer Abfallbehandlungszentren bei Neubauten von Kernkraftwerken (russischen Typs)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
VGB PowerTech
Journal Volume
92
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 47-49
ISSN
1435-3199