Published July 2014 | Version v1
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Radioactive alchemy

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Description

For any entity involved in radioactive waste management, turning lead into gold means succeeding with minimising the volumes and optimizing the long-term containment of ultimate waste to be disposed of. With this purpose, they perform R and D on different sorting, treatment and disposal technology, as explained by Frederic Plas from Andra (France), Jan Deckers from Belgoprocess (Belgium) and Wilhelm Bollingerfehr from DBE Technology (Germany). (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Eurosafe Tribune (English Ed.)
Journal Issue
no.25
Journal Page Range
p. 18-20
ISSN
1634-7676

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
45097680
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY; BEST AVAILABLE TECHNOLOGY; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; FRANCE; GASIFICATION; GRAPHITE; PACKAGING; PLASMA FURNACES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; RADIOACTIVITY; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SPENT FUEL CASKS; SPENT FUELS; VOLUME
Descriptors DEC
CARBON; CASKS; CONTAINERS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; FUELS; FURNACES; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; MINERALS; NONMETALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; PROCESSING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; REACTOR MATERIALS; THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PROCESSING; WESTERN EUROPE