ICPP development programs for fluidized-bed calciner heat input
The fluidized-bed calcination of ICPP radioactive wastes has been under development since 1955. The development program consisted of operation of pilot-plant fluidized-bed calciners which provided engineering data for a demonstration, plant-size facility for solidifying radioactive waste. The demonstration facility has been in operation since 1963 with first a recirculating sodium-potassium eutectic (NaK) method of heating and since 1970 an in-bed combustion method of heating. A New Waste Calcining Facility (NWCF) has been designed and is under construction. The facility also uses in-bed combustion for process heat. The development program for fluidized-bed calciner heat input is described.
- Research Organization:
- Idaho National Engineering Lab., Idaho Falls (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- EY-76-C-07-1540
- OSTI ID:
- 6824683
- Report Number(s):
- ICP-1169
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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US DOE
US ERDA
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