Method for solidifying radioactive wastes
US5045241A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 9, 1989 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21F9/34
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method of solidifying radioactive wastes comprising the steps of substituting the atmosphere inside a container packed with radioactive waste with a condensable vapor, pouring a matrix material into said container and thereafter condensing said vapor. The condensable vapor can be steam and the matrix material can be alkaline organic material.
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