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MATRICE VITREUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glass matrix
1, record 1, English, glass%20matrix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(The) waste is contained in a borosilicate glass matrix in a cylinder 0.53 m o.d. by 3m high, containing 0.36 (cubic meters) of glass of which 25 per cent is nuclear waste materials. 2, record 1, English, - glass%20matrix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matrice vitreuse
1, record 1, French, matrice%20vitreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matrice de blocage des déchets radioactifs. 2, record 1, French, - matrice%20vitreuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transmutation d'un noyau radioactif en une succession de noyaux d'éléments chimiquement différents pourrait [...] entraîner des dommages. Mais la structure désordonnée de la matrice vitreuse paraît potentiellement beaucoup moins sensible à ces effets qu'une structure cristalline à maille rigide. Le faible rayonnement neutronique peut également aboutir à des transmutations par réaction [...] 3, record 1, French, - matrice%20vitreuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(D'importants volumes de sels de produits de fission) pourront être enrobés dans une matrice vitreuse avant stockage [...] 4, record 1, French, - matrice%20vitreuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del vidrio
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- matriz de vidrio
1, record 1, Spanish, matriz%20de%20vidrio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matriz de inmovilización de los desechos radiactivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - matriz%20de%20vidrio
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