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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Soil Pollution
OBS

It involves the indirect application of heat, for example the application of heat to the outside of a rotating kiln or through a hollow screw feeder.

OBS

indirect thermal desorption: term related to process-based treatment methods used for soil remediation.

OBS

indirect thermal desorption: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution du sol
OBS

Il s’agit de l'application indirecte de chaleur, par exemple l'application de chaleur à l'extérieur d’un four rotatif ou d’un dispositif d’alimentation à vis creuse.

OBS

désorption thermique indirecte : terme lié aux méthodes de traitement technologiques utilisées pour la remédiation du sol.

OBS

désorption thermique indirecte : terme normalisé par l’Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Equipment Maintenance
  • Air Materiel Maintenance
  • Demolition (Military)
OBS

A furnace used when disposing of explosives, which is installed in a safe, open, approved area, such as a field.

OBS

Information supplied by the Maintenance Section at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Winnipeg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maintenance du matériel terrestre
  • Maintenance du matériel de l'air
  • Destruction (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
CONT

Large-scale vitrification plants. ... The continuous/two stage process is represented by AVM, Atelier de vitrification de Marcoule. ... The liquid radioactive waste in nitric acid is fed continuously into a rotary calciner. The solution is dried and the nitrates decomposed at temperatures between 600 and 900°C. The calcine leaving the rotary furnace is mixed with premelted glass frit and introduced into a melting pot.

CONT

The plant at Marcoule consists of a rotary calciner coupled to a melting furnace.

French

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

[Procédé AVM]. Le calcinateur est constitué d’un tube de 272 mm de diamètre extérieur, 12 mm d’épaisseur et 3, 25 m de long chauffé sur 2, 50 m par un four électrique, et de deux embouts d’extrémité porteurs du dispositif d’étanchéité. Ce dispositif est réalisé par des bagues en graphite maintenues appuyées sur des portées stellitées par un ensemble de ressorts et de soufflets.

Spanish

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