Published December 1987 | Version v1
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Development of the glass formulation for the Windscale Vitrification Plant

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The selection of the borosilicate system for the Windscale Vitrification Plant is outlined. The development of the MW formulation in response to process requirements and desirable product characteristics is described. 2 refs.; 12 figs.; 3 tabs

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Journal Title
Radioact. Waste Manage. Nucl. Fuel Cycle
Journal Volume
9
Journal Issue
1-3
Series
Radioact. Waste Manage. Nucl. Fuel Cycle.
Journal Page Range
85-106
ISSN
0142-2405
CODEN
RWMAD

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Country of Publication
Switzerland
Country of Input or Organization
Switzerland
INIS RN
19044025
Subject category
S38: RADIATION CHEMISTRY, RADIOCHEMISTRY AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
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Descriptors DEI
BOROSILICATE GLASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DENSITY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; IMMOBILIZATION; LEACHING; MATRIX MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY; VITRIFICATION
Descriptors DEC
DATA; DISSOLUTION; GLASS; INFORMATION; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUMERICAL DATA; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SEPARATION PROCESSES; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PROCESSING; WASTES