Published 1997 | Version v1
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Nuclear waste conditioning: modalities and prospects

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes de la Vallee du Rhone, 30 - Marcoule (France). Direction du Cycle du Combustible

Description

Volume reduction through incineration and vitrification is used for the processing of radioactive wastes. The CEA is planning a second incineration plant at Cadarache for 2000. CEA is also concerned with matrices and their quality enhancement: substitution of organic to mineral matrices, vitrification of ancient and present wastes, element substitution in crystals (silicon-aluminates, phosphates and titanium or zirconium based crystals), with one or two matrices, ceramics and vitro-ceramics

Part of:
50. anniversary of the CEA. Anniversary Symposium papers

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Le conditionnement des dechets nucleaires: modalites et perspectives

Publishing Information

Publisher
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
Imprint Place
Paris (France)
ISBN
2-11-090001-6
Imprint Title
Nuclear wastes: present and future
Imprint Pagination
(t.1) 263 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 143-145

Conference

Title
present and future
Original Conference Title
Colloque sur les dechets nucleaires: present et futur
Acronym
Symposium on nuclear wastes
Dates
13 Mar 1996
Place
Villeneuve-les-Avignon (France)

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Dechets nucleaires: present et futur