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PROCESO SOLIDIFICACION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-30

English

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

The conversion of radioactive wastes (gases or liquids) to dry, stable solids.

CONT

Cement and bitumen are commonly used agents for the solidification of low-level liquid wastes from reactor operations.

OBS

solidification: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

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

Conversion de déchets radioactifs (gaz ou liquides) en solides secs et stables.

CONT

La solidification des solutions de produits de fission a comme premier objectif de confiner l'activité dans un matériau solide aussi inerte que possible.

OBS

solidification : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

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

Procedimiento para incorporar los residuos radiactivos en cuerpos sólidos y compactos, por ejemplo en hormigón, asfalto y vidrio.

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