An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation /

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Safety and environmental impact is of uppermost concern when dealing with the movement and storage of nuclear waste. The 20 chapters in 'An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation' cover all important aspects of immobilisation, from nuclear decay, to regulations, to new technologies a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ojovan, Michael I.
Otros Autores: Lee, W. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005.
Edición:1st edition
Temas:
Radioactive waste disposal.
Radioactive waste disposal > Safety measures.
Radioactive wastes.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Radioactive Waste
Refuse Disposal
Safety
Déchets radioactifs.
Déchets > Élimination.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > Nuclear.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction to immobilisation
  • 2. Nuclear decay
  • 3. Contaminants and hazards
  • 4. Heavy metals
  • 5. Naturally occurring radionuclides
  • 6. Background radiation
  • 7. Nuclear waste regulations
  • 8. Principles of nuclear waste management
  • 9. Sources and characteristics of nuclear waste
  • 10. Short-lived waste radionuclides
  • 11. Long-lived waste radionuclides
  • 12. Management and characterisation of radioactive waste
  • 13. Pre-treatment of radioactive wastes
  • 14. Treatment of radioactive wastes
  • 15. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in cement
  • 16. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in bitumen
  • 17. Immobilisation of radioactive wastes in glass
  • 18. New immobilising hosts and technologies
  • 19. Nuclear waste disposal
  • 20. Performance assessment.

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