Published September 1978
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Vitrification of Hanford bismuth phosphate and uranium recovery process sludges
Description
Bismuth Phosphate Process and Uranium Recovery Process sludges stored at Hanford can be effectively immobilized by conversion to borosilicate glasses. Addition of either TiO2 or ZrO2 to the glass formulations will improve chemical durability. Lithia additions reduce viscosity; however, some compromise in chemical durability must be made to obtain low-melting glasses
Availability note (English)
MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS., PC A02/MF A01.
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- Imprint Pagination
- 15 p.
- Report number
- RHO-LD--60
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 10442120
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Descriptors DEI
- BISMUTH PHOSPHATES; BORON SILICATES; GLASS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; SLURRIES; SOLIDIFICATION; TITANIUM OXIDES; VITRIFICATION; ZIRCONIUM OXIDES
- Descriptors DEC
- BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BORON COMPOUNDS; CHALCOGENIDES; DISPERSIONS; MANAGEMENT; MIXTURES; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SILICATES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SUSPENSIONS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PROCESSING; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS