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Packaging of radioactive waste by cementing

US9362012B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2012
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/91
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Using crystalline silica, mixed with cement powder, to reduce the heating of the cement paste caused by the hydration of said powder, during a process of packaging of radioactive waste, a formulation for the packaging of radioactive waste by cementing, which comprises such silica, a method for packaging radioactive waste implementing this formulation, and a package for packaging of radioactive waste which is obtained by this method.

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