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Process for immobilizing radioactive boric acid liquid wastes

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OSTI ID:6190340

Disclosed is a method of immobilizing boric acid liquid wastes containing radionuclides by neutralizing the solution and evaporating the resulting precipitate to near dryness. The dry residue is then fused into a reduced volume, insoluble, inert, solid form containing substantially all the radionuclides.

DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76FF02170
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
None
Application Number:
ON: TI85006404
OSTI ID:
6190340
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English