Science and Technology for Disposal of Radioactive Tank Wastes
[Book]
edited by Wallace W. Schulz, Nicholas J. Lombardo.
Boston, MA :
Imprint: Springer,
1998.
Disposal Strategies and Technology Needs -- Overview of U. S. Radioactive Tank Problem -- Science Needs for Tank Waste Remediation -- Tanks Focus Area: Technology Program to Meet DOE's Tank Waste Clean-up Needs -- Proposed INEEL Treatment Plan for Liquid Acidic Waste and Calcine -- DOE Regulatory Reform Initiative-Vitrified Mixed Waste -- Results of U. S./Russian Collaboration on High-Level Waste Tank Problems -- Characterization and Retrieval -- Comparisons of Historical Process Estimates with Tank Waste Assays -- A Risk and Outcome Based Strategy for Justifying Characterization to Resolve Tank Waste Safety Issues -- Technical Approach to Characterization of Residual Waste at Hanford Tank Sites in Support of Waste Retrieval and Tank Closure Alternatives -- Vadose Zone Characterization for High-Level Waste Tank Closure -- Qualification of Raman Analysis on Hanford Tank Waste -- Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry: Analysis of Hanford High-Level Waste Materials -- The Development of Physical Property Simulants for DOE Radioactive Tank Wastes -- Radioactive Slurry Transport Issues and Proposed Monitoring Equipment for the Hanford Site -- Tank Waste Pretreatment Processes -- Solids Control in Sludge Pretreatment -- Enhanced Sludge Washing for Pretreating Hanford Tank Sludges -- In-Tank Precipitation with Tetraphenylborate: Recent Process and Research Results. -- Combining Solvent Extraction Processes for Actinide and Fission Product Separations -- Demonstration of the TRUEX Process for the Treatment of Actual High-Activity Tank Waste at the INEEL Using Centrifugal Contactors -- Demonstration of the SREX Process for the Treatment of Actual High-Activity Tank Waste at the INEEL Using Centrifugal Contactors -- Development and Properties of Cesium Selective Crystalline Silicotitanate (CST) Ion Exchangers for Radioactive Waste Applications -- Evaluation of a Sodium Nonatitanate, Sodium Titanosilicate, and Pharmacosiderite-Type Ion Exchangers for Strontium Removal from DOE Waste and Hanford N-Springs Groundwater Simulants -- Technetium Oxidation State Adjustment for Hanford Waste Processing -- Tank Waste Immobilization Processes and Experience -- Startup of Savannah River's Defense Waste Processing Facility to Produce Radioactive Glass -- Grout and Vitrification Formula Development for Immobilization of Hazardous Radioactive Tank Sludges at ORNL -- Vitrification Pilot Plant Experiences at Fernald, Ohio -- Pilot-Scale Vitrification of Oak Ridge Central Neutralization Facility (CNF) and B&C Pond Sludges -- Immobilization of High-Level Radioactive Sludges in Iron Phosphate Glass -- Glass Chemistry Development Strategy for Hanford High-Level Waste (HLW) -- Performance Assessment Modeling for Savannah River Glass HLW Disposal in a Potential Repository at Yucca Mountain -- Source Term Analysis for Hanford Low-Activity Tank Waste Using the Storm Code: A Coupled Unsaturated Flow and Reactive Transport Model -- Process Control and Monitoring Technology -- Detecting 137Cs Breakthrough in an Ion Exchange Process -- Comparative Testing of Slurry Monitors -- An Ultrasonic Instrument for Measuring Density and Viscosity of Tank Waste -- High Performance Gamma Spectroscopy Measurements of Equipment Retrieved from Hanford High-Level Nuclear Waste Tanks -- High-Level Waste Characterization and Process Monitoring Technology Development Activities in Response to the DOE 2006 Plan -- Performance of NDA Techniques on a Vitrified Waste Form -- Slurry Ultrasonic Particle Size and Concentration Characterization -- On-line Sensor to Measure the Density of a Liquid or Slurry -- In-Situ Mineralization of Actinides for Groundwater Cleanup: Laboratory Demonstration with Soil from the Fernald Environmental Management Project -- Contributors.
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