Method and apparatus for the packaging of radioactive wastes

Details Method and apparatus for the packaging of radioactive wastes Method and apparatus for the packaging of radioactive wastes

1983-04-08

1986-05-20

Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.

Compositions

Radioactive compositions

Nuclear reactor fuel

53467, 53486, 53527, 100249, G21F 936

Patent

active

045900000

ABSTRACT:
A method of and an apparatus for the packaging of radioactive waste wherein a steel container is placed in a horizontal hydraulic press chamber with the open end of the container turned toward a hydraulic ram, radioactive waste is accumulated ahead of the open end of this container, the ram is advanced to displace the radioactive waste into the container and then to corrugate the container wall and compress the radioactive waste against a retractable wall and the wall is then retracted to permit the ram to force the package out of the chamber.

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patent: 4102262 (1978-07-01), Liberman et al.
patent: 4409029 (1983-10-01), Larker et al.
patent: 4462310 (1984-07-01), Jackson et al.

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