Method of compacting radioactive metal wastes

Details Method of compacting radioactive metal wastes Method of compacting radioactive metal wastes

1990-08-20

1991-11-05

Hunt, Brooks H.

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Shaping or treating radioactive material

252628, 252633, 419 42, 419 57, 427 5, 427 6, G21C 2100

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050630016

ABSTRACT:
A method of compacting radioactive metal wastes comprising enclosing the radioactive metal waste in vacuo in a capsule, placing the capsule into a pressure container, and subjecting the capsule to an increased pressure at a high temperature to compact the waste. The compacting treatment is conducted in a state in which the atmosphere within the pressure container contains water molecules in an amount, in terms of the total weight W (g) thereof, the amount being preferably in the range of:

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