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INSTALACION VITRIFICACION [1 record]

Record 1 1996-05-31

English

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

Two vitrification facilities are under construction at La Hague in Northern France to solidify the high-level waste streams from the reprocessing plants UP2 800 and UP3. The first vitrification plant ... uses the AVM continuous/two stage process.

French

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

Les déchets sont conditionnés d'après leur catégorie : - les «très haute activité» sont mis sous forme de verre borosilicaté, suivant le procédé en exploitation depuis 1978 à l'atelier de vitrification de Marcoule.

CONT

On peut trouver [le ruthénium] [...] dans les canalisations et dans les filtres à air des installations de vitrification des solutions de produits de fission, qui s'encrassent ainsi rapidement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
  • Desechos nucleares
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