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Record 1 1993-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
CONT

Figure 5.6 illustrates a disposal hole facility.... The salient features of hole disposal are: - the waste is placed below grade; - there is a deep cover over the waste; - structural stability is provided by the disposal units; - the voids between the waste containers are filled.

OBS

See also "borehole", "augered hole disposal facility" and "disposal in cylindrical holes".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets nucléaires
OBS

Voir aussi «puits de stockage», qui pourrait peut-être aussi constituer une solution de traduction ici.

Spanish

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