Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waster Management XXXI
This book offers an overview of the status of the UK's clean-up program and reviews international research programs including those in Europe and the United States. Topics Include: geological disposal concepts; ILW wasteforms; glasses and glass composite materials; leaching; ceramic wasteforms; radiation effects; Pu wasteforms; spent fuel; engineered barrier systems; mobilization, migration and retention and performance assessment.
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No date availableHardback
9781605110790
709 pages
230 × 153 × 45 mm
1.2kg
Table of Contents
- Part I. National and International Programs
- Part II. Disposal Concepts
- Part III. ILW Wasteforms
- Part IV. Glasses and Glass Composite Materials
- Part V. Leaching
- Part VI. Ceramic Wasteforms
- Part VII. Radiation Effects in Ceramics
- Part VIII. Plutonium Wasteforms
- Part IX. Spent Nuclear Fuel
- Part X. Engineered Barrier Systems I: Backfill and Buffer
- Part XI. Engineered Barrier Systems II: Containers
- Part XII. Mobilization, Migration and Retention
- Part XIII. Performance Assessment
- Author index
- Subject index.