Published 2015 | Version v1
Journal article

Modeling of physico-chemical characteristics of concrete for filling trenches in radioactive waste management

  • 1. Belgrade Univ. (Serbia). Inst. of Nuclear Sciences
  • 2. Public Company 'Nuclear Facilities of Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia)

Description

An optimization of concrete used for immobilization of radionuclides 60Co and 137Cs, is presented. A relatively simple mathematical model is given, which permits minimization of leach rate and permeability and maximization of compressive strength. An optimal solution, based on experimental data, is given. These results will be used for a future Serbian radioactive waste disposal center.

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiochimica Acta
Journal Volume
103
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 157-160
ISSN
0033-8230
CODEN
RAACAP