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Canister arrangement for storing radioactive waste

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6603733
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The subject invention relates to a canister arrangement for jointly storing high level radioactive chemical waste and metallic waste resulting from the reprocessing of nuclear reactor fuel elements. A cylindrical steel canister is provided with an elongated centrally disposed billet of the metallic waste and the chemical waste in vitreous form is disposed in the annulus surrounding the billet.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
None
OSTI ID:
6603733
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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POLLUTANTS
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RADIOACTIVE WASTES
SOLID WASTES
STAINLESS STEELS
STEELS
STORAGE
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE STORAGE
WASTES