EP0146778A3 - Container for final radioactive waste disposal - Google Patents

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EP0146778A3
EP0146778A3 EP84113941A EP84113941A EP0146778A3 EP 0146778 A3 EP0146778 A3 EP 0146778A3 EP 84113941 A EP84113941 A EP 84113941A EP 84113941 A EP84113941 A EP 84113941A EP 0146778 A3 EP0146778 A3 EP 0146778A3
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container
waste disposal
radioactive waste
final radioactive
final
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EP0146778B1 (en
EP0146778A2 (en
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Paul Arntzen
Hans Dipl.-Ing. Pirk
Horst Dr. Dipl.-Chem. Vietzke
Hans Dr. Wingender
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Nukem GmbH
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Nukem GmbH
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F9/00—Treating radioactively contaminated material; Decontamination arrangements therefor
    • G21F9/28—Treating solids
    • G21F9/34—Disposal of solid waste
    • G21F9/36—Disposal of solid waste by packaging; by baling
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F1/00—Shielding characterised by the composition of the materials
    • G21F1/02—Selection of uniform shielding materials
    • G21F1/08—Metals; Alloys; Cermets, i.e. sintered mixtures of ceramics and metals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
EP84113941A 1983-12-22 1984-11-17 Container for final radioactive waste disposal Expired EP0146778B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3346355 1983-12-22
DE3346355A DE3346355C2 (en) 1983-12-22 1983-12-22 Containers for the final disposal of radioactive waste

Publications (3)

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EP0146778A2 EP0146778A2 (en) 1985-07-03
EP0146778A3 true EP0146778A3 (en) 1985-12-27
EP0146778B1 EP0146778B1 (en) 1988-02-24

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EP84113941A Expired EP0146778B1 (en) 1983-12-22 1984-11-17 Container for final radioactive waste disposal

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US (1) US4650518A (en)
EP (1) EP0146778B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS60157098A (en)
CA (1) CA1235002A (en)
DE (2) DE3346355C2 (en)

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DE4116022C2 (en) * 1991-05-16 1995-03-23 Isotopentechnik Dr Sauerwein G Shielding body of a gammagraphy device
DE4143481C2 (en) * 1991-05-16 1995-04-06 Isotopentechnik Dr Sauerwein G Shielding system of a gammagraphy device
DE4116021C2 (en) * 1991-05-16 1995-03-23 Isotopentechnik Dr Sauerwein G Shielding system of a gammagraphy device
US5273711A (en) * 1991-10-08 1993-12-28 Nuclear Metals, Inc. High strength and ductile depleted uranium alloy
US5387741A (en) * 1993-07-30 1995-02-07 Shuttle; Anthony J. Method and apparatus for subterranean containment of hazardous waste material
US5832392A (en) * 1996-06-17 1998-11-03 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Depleted uranium as a backfill for nuclear fuel waste package
WO2015075751A1 (en) 2013-11-21 2015-05-28 So.G.I.N. - Societa' Gestione Impianti Nucleari Glass for the containment of radioactive elements and highly toxic and hazardous wastes and procedure of containment by said glass
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US3780306A (en) * 1971-05-27 1973-12-18 Nat Lead Co Radioactive shipping container with neutron and gamma absorbers
FR2215675A1 (en) * 1971-04-14 1974-08-23 Nl Industries Inc
US3888795A (en) * 1971-07-07 1975-06-10 Atlantic Richfield Co Uh' 3 'cermet
DE2446381A1 (en) * 1974-09-27 1976-04-15 Siemens Ag Medical gamma ray source with uranium shielding - has protective coating resisting attack of shielding by nitrous gases
FR2521337A1 (en) * 1982-02-10 1983-08-12 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co SEALED CONTAINER FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE

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FR896910A (en) * 1941-09-22 1945-03-07 Auergesellschaft Ag Containers for radioactive substances, in particular device for applying these substances
FR2215675A1 (en) * 1971-04-14 1974-08-23 Nl Industries Inc
US3780306A (en) * 1971-05-27 1973-12-18 Nat Lead Co Radioactive shipping container with neutron and gamma absorbers
US3888795A (en) * 1971-07-07 1975-06-10 Atlantic Richfield Co Uh' 3 'cermet
DE2446381A1 (en) * 1974-09-27 1976-04-15 Siemens Ag Medical gamma ray source with uranium shielding - has protective coating resisting attack of shielding by nitrous gases
FR2521337A1 (en) * 1982-02-10 1983-08-12 Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co SEALED CONTAINER FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE

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DE3346355A1 (en) 1985-07-11
EP0146778B1 (en) 1988-02-24
DE3346355C2 (en) 1985-11-07
US4650518A (en) 1987-03-17
DE3469467D1 (en) 1988-03-31
EP0146778A2 (en) 1985-07-03
JPS60157098A (en) 1985-08-17
CA1235002A (en) 1988-04-12

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