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Babad, H.; Camaioni, D.M.; Lilga, M.A.; Samuels, W.D.; Strachan, D.M.
Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States). Funding organisation: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)1993
Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States). Funding organisation: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)1993
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[en] There is concern about the risk of uncontrolled exothermic reactions(s) in Hanford Site waste tanks containing NO3minus/NO2minus based salts and/or metal hydroxide sludges in combination with organics or ferrocyanides. However, gradual oxidation of the waste in the tanks to less reactive species appears to have reduced the risk. In addition, wastes sampled to date contain sufficiently large quantities of water so that propagation reactions are highly unlikely. This report details an investigation into the risk of an uncontrolled exothermic reaction in Hanford Site high-activity water tanks
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Feb 1993; 15 p; Waste management '93; Tucson, AZ (United States); 28 Feb - 4 Mar 1993; CONF-930205--31; CONTRACT AC06-76RL01830; OSTI as DE93009475; NTIS; INIS; US Govt. Printing Office Dep
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AGING, CHEMICAL REACTIONS, EDTA, EXPLOSIONS, FERROCYANIDES, HANFORD RESERVATION, HEDTA, HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES, HYDROXIDES, LEAKS, NITRATES, NITRITES, NTA, ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, OXIDATION, PH VALUE, RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE, RADIOACTIVE WASTES, RADIOLYSIS, RISK ASSESSMENT, SAFETY, SALTS, SLUDGES, TANKS, WATER
AMINO ACIDS, CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, CHELATING AGENTS, CHEMICAL RADIATION EFFECTS, COMPLEXES, CONTAINERS, DECOMPOSITION, HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS, HYDROXY ACIDS, IRON COMPLEXES, MANAGEMENT, MATERIALS, NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, NITROGEN COMPOUNDS, ORGANIC ACIDS, OXYGEN COMPOUNDS, RADIATION EFFECTS, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, STORAGE, TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPLEXES, US DOE, US ORGANIZATIONS, WASTE MANAGEMENT, WASTE STORAGE, WASTES
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