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RADIOACTIVE WASTE IMMOBILISATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immobilization
1, record 1, English, immobilization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radioactive waste immobilization 2, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20immobilization
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conversion of [radioactive] waste into a [solid] waste form [to] reduce the potential for migration or dispersion of radionuclides during handling, transport, storage or disposal. 3, record 1, English, - immobilization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Materials such as cement or bitumen that are used for the immobilization of wet wastes and radioactive liquids, chemically or physically bind the wastes in the solidification matrix. Incinerator ash, ion-exchange resin and concentrated aqueous wastes can be immobilized in a bitumen matrix. 4, record 1, English, - immobilization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- immobilisation
- radioactive waste immobilisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blocage
1, record 1, French, blocage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- immobilisation 1, record 1, French, immobilisation
correct, feminine noun
- blocage de déchets radioactifs 2, record 1, French, blocage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conversion [de déchets radioactifs] en une forme solide, stable, qui réduise au minimum le potentiel de migration et de dispersion des radionucléides pendant le transport et pendant le stockage. 3, record 1, French, - blocage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blocage de déchets radioactifs : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 juin 2004. 4, record 1, French, - blocage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blocage de déchet radioactif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmovilización
1, record 1, Spanish, inmovilizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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