State of Development of Waste Forms for Mixed Wastes : U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management.

State of Development of Waste Forms for Mixed Wastes : U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1999.
Series:Compass series The state of development of waste forms for mixed wastes
Subjects:
Radioactive waste disposal > United States.
Radioactive waste disposal
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • The State of Development of Waste Forms for Mixed Wastes
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgement of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • HISTORY OF THE MWFA AND THE MIXED WASTE COMMITTEE
  • ROLE OF THE WASTE FORM IN DOE MIXED WASTE MANAGEMENT
  • 2 Inventory and Characteristics of DOE Mixed Waste
  • FINDINGS, DISCUSSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 3 Mixed Waste Regulations
  • TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • U.S. Department Of Energy
  • WASTE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTSCOMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATION
  • 4 Waste Treatment and Stabilization
  • TREATMENT GROUPS
  • TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
  • Baseline Treatment Technologies
  • Waste water
  • Combustible Organics
  • Inorganic, Homogeneous Solids and Soils
  • Debris
  • Unique Wastes
  • New Treatment Technologies
  • Molten Metals
  • Non-Thermal Treatment Processes
  • Mercury Stabilization
  • AVAILABLE WASTE FORMS
  • Cement-Based Grout
  • Glass
  • Polymer-Encapsulated Forms
  • Crystalline Ceramics
  • Vitreous Ceramics
  • Compacted DebrisTECHNOLOGY NEEDS
  • FINDINGS, DISCUSSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Recommendations
  • 5 Characterization of Mixed Waste Forms
  • LEACHABILITY
  • DURABILITY
  • FINDINGS, DISCUSSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 6 Role of the Waste Form in Performance Assessment
  • AQUEOUS TRANSPORT SCENARIOS
  • AIRBORNE EXPOSURE SCENARIOS
  • INTRUSION SCENARIOS
  • FINDINGS, DISCUSSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 7 Findings and Recommendations
  • GENERAL FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • WASTE CHARACTERIZATION
  • TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
  • WASTE FORM CHARACTERIZATION AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTREGULATORY GUIDELINES
  • References
  • Appendix A Statement of Task
  • Appendix B Information Used by the Committee During Its Review
  • Appendix C Technology Needs Identified by the MWFA
  • Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
  • Appendix E Acronyms and Definitions

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