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SPRAY CALCINATION [1 record]

Record 1 1978-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Soil Pollution
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

Spray calcination. (...) The calciner consists of a stainless steel cylinder (...) which is heated to 875 degrees C. Waste is introduced under pressure into the top of the column through a nozzle in which the liquid is mixed with steam and sprayed downward in very fine droplets. Water is evaporated and the solids calcinated as the droplets descend, and the product collects at the bottom as a very finely divided powder (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution du sol
  • Centrales nucléaires
CONT

(...) la calcination par pulvérisation des effluents [radioactifs] dans une enceinte chauffée. La solution, après séchage, se présente sous la forme d'une poudre (Hanford); (...)

Spanish

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