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DISPOSAL ABANDONED MINES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Mine Passages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disposal in abandoned mines
1, record 1, English, disposal%20in%20abandoned%20mines
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- storage in abandoned mines 1, record 1, English, storage%20in%20abandoned%20mines
proposal
- waste disposal in abandoned mines 1, record 1, English, waste%20disposal%20in%20abandoned%20mines
proposal
- waste storage in abandoned mines 1, record 1, English, waste%20storage%20in%20abandoned%20mines
proposal
- emplacement of wastes in abandoned mines 2, record 1, English, emplacement%20of%20wastes%20in%20abandoned%20mines
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some consideration has been given to the use of abandoned mines for LLW disposal. Mines are intuitively attractive for disposal because they represent an existing excavated site with mining support structure already in place. 3, record 1, English, - disposal%20in%20abandoned%20mines
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stockage des déchets dans des mines désaffectées
1, record 1, French, stockage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dans%20des%20mines%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9es
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stockage des déchets dans des mines abandonnées 2, record 1, French, stockage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dans%20des%20mines%20abandonn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le projet allemand de démonstration du stockage de déchets de haute activité, simulés par des blocs de verre dopés en Cs-137 et/ou Sr-90, dans deux galeries de la mine de sel de Asse [...]. 3, record 1, French, - stockage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dans%20des%20mines%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Stockage en subsurface. Certains pays ont envisagé, pour les stockages des déchets de catégorie A, l'utilisation de mines désaffectées. D'autres se préparent à enfouir leurs déchets de faible et moyenne activité dans des galeries souterraines à faible profondeur spécialement conçues à cet effet. 4, record 1, French, - stockage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dans%20des%20mines%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les cylindres de «verre» [...] obtenus [par vitrification] peuvent être stockés, sous contrôle, dans des locaux adéquats voire dans des mines de sel désaffectées, et de façon sûre par suite de l'insolubilité de ce matériau. 5, record 1, French, - stockage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dans%20des%20mines%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Galerías (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento de desechos en minas abandonadas
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20de%20desechos%20en%20minas%20abandonadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento de residuos en minas abandonadas 2, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20de%20residuos%20en%20minas%20abandonadas
masculine noun
- emplazamiento de desechos en minas abandonadas 3, record 1, Spanish, emplazamiento%20de%20desechos%20en%20minas%20abandonadas
correct, masculine noun
- almacenamiento en minas abandonadas 2, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20minas%20abandonadas
correct, masculine noun
- emplazamiento en minas abandonadas 3, record 1, Spanish, emplazamiento%20en%20minas%20abandonadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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