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CONTAINMENT GLASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waste containment glass
1, record 1, English, waste%20containment%20glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- containment glass 2, record 1, English, containment%20glass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Physicochemical model for predicting molten glass density ... Models have been developed since the 1970s to predict the composition- and temperature-dependent density of silicate melts in which the molten glass is considered as a mixture of virtually ideal solutions. Published data were compiled to set bounds on the partial volumes of each constituent oxide of radioactive waste containment glass. 1, record 1, English, - waste%20containment%20glass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verre de confinement
1, record 1, French, verre%20de%20confinement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- verre de confinement des déchets 2, record 1, French, verre%20de%20confinement%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verre à usage nucléaire utilisé dans l’entreposage des déchets pour contenir notamment les produits de fission. 3, record 1, French, - verre%20de%20confinement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Pyrex est largement utilisé et ne pose pas de problème en exploitation. Son principal défaut est de constituer un déchet volumineux et non retraitable, mais qui peut facilement intégrer le cycle d'élaboration des verres de confinement des déchets B et C [...] 2, record 1, French, - verre%20de%20confinement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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