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Nochar Technologies for the Solidification of Complex L/ILW Liquid Radioactive Waste: Global Case Studies of Applications and Disposal Options

Dennis Kelley, Dennis Campbell
Proc. ASME. ICEM2023, ASME 2023 International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, V001T05A014, October 3–6, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2023-58266
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2023-58266
View Paper titled, Nochar Technologies for the Solidification of Complex L/ILW Liquid Radioactive Waste: Global Case Studies of Applications and Disposal Options
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Topics: Radioactive wastes, Solidification, Nuclear power stations, Economics , Hazards, Isotopes, Medical wastes, Nuclear decommissioning, Polymers, Storage
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Development of Flotation Systems for Russian Naval Vessels

S. I. Barmin, V. B. Kalashnikov, R. S. Dyer, E. Barnes, R. L. Snipes
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 613-615, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1109
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1109
View Paper titled, Development of Flotation Systems for Russian Naval Vessels
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Topics: Vessels, Underwater vehicles, Nuclear reactors, Cushioning materials, Echoes, Emergencies, Maintenance, Mechanical admittance, Modular construction, Nuclear decommissioning
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Experience From the Transportation and Disposal of Transuranic Waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Murthy Devarakonda, Phillip C. Gregory
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 325-329, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1056
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1056
View Paper titled, Experience From the Transportation and Disposal of Transuranic Waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
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Topics: Radioactive wastes, Transportation systems, Defense industry, Industrial research, Weapons
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An Opportunity to Immobilize 1.6 MT or More of Weapons-Grade Plutonium at the Mayak and Krasnoyarsk-26 Sites

Leslie J. Jardine, Georg B. Borisov, Sergey I. Rovny, Konstantin G. Kudinov, Alexander A. Shvedov
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1531-1536, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1272
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1272
View Paper titled, An Opportunity to Immobilize 1.6 MT or More of Weapons-Grade Plutonium at the Mayak and Krasnoyarsk-26 Sites
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Topics: Weapons, Manufacturing, Fuels, Governments, Defense industry, Metals, Mining, Radioactive wastes, Storage, Waste treatment
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Disposing of Excess Weapons Materials: Past and Future of Belgian Plutonium Technology

Yvon Vanderborck, Jacques Basselier
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1537-1541, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1273
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1273
View Paper titled, Disposing of Excess Weapons Materials: Past and Future of Belgian Plutonium Technology
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Topics: Engineering standards, Fuels, Manufacturing, Nuclear fission, Safety, Spent nuclear fuels, Storage, Weapons
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Political, Economic and Environmental Factors Impacting the Realization of the Plutonium Utilization Strategy in Russia

Alexander N. Chebeskov, Vladimir I. Oussanov, Serguei V. Iougai, Mikhail I. Zavadsky, Albert Decressin, Emile Vanden Bemden
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1543-1549, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1274
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1274
View Paper titled, Political, Economic and Environmental Factors Impacting the Realization of the Plutonium Utilization Strategy in Russia
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Topics: Fuels, Nuclear fuel cycle, Nuclear power, Nuclear reactors, Radiation (Physics), Risk, Safety, Systems analysis, Weapons
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Alpha-Recoil Nucleus Displacement Cascade in Zirconolite

L. Veiller, JP. Crocombette, C. Meis, D. Ghaleb
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1639-1645, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1290
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1290
View Paper titled, Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Alpha-Recoil Nucleus Displacement Cascade in Zirconolite
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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Displacement, Molecular dynamics simulation, Ceramics, Atoms, Bulk modulus, Collisions (Physics), Crystals, Energy dissipation, Equilibrium (Physics)
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Separated Plutonium: Threats and Prospects

Allison M. Macfarlane
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1513-1518, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1269
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1269
View Paper titled, Separated Plutonium: Threats and Prospects
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Topics: Breeder reactors, Failure, Fuels, Hazards, Nuclear power, Nuclear weapons, Security, Weapons
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Waste Avoidance Program for Mercury-Laden Mixed Waste

Michael E. Cournoyer, Timothy P. Martinez, Robert F. Grundemann
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1691-1695, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1300
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1300
View Paper titled, Waste Avoidance Program for Mercury-Laden Mixed Waste
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Topics: Chemistry, Contamination, Design, Hazardous substances, Hazards, Instrumentation, Liabilities, Life cycle management, Maintenance, Manometers
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Main Results of Post-Irradiation Examinations of Vibropac Oxide Fuel Pins

A. A. Mayorshin, V. A. Tsykanov, V. N. Golovanov, V. A. Kisly, A. E. Novoselov, V. G. Dvoretsky, O. V. Shishalov
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 1087-1091, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1193
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1193
View Paper titled, Main Results of Post-Irradiation Examinations of Vibropac Oxide Fuel Pins
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Topics: Fuels, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Pins (Engineering), Maintainability, Cladding systems (Building), Fast neutron reactors, Nuclear weapons, Thermal reactors, Weapons
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Integrated Management of the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Program

Greg B. Frandseh, Raymond L. McKenzie, Paul K. Kearns, Douglas W. Tonkay, David W. Geiser
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 17-21, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1004
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1004
View Paper titled, Integrated Management of the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Program
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Topics: Governments, Weapons
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Establishing Occupational Safety and Health Policy for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Technology Development Program

John (Mac) Lankford, Robert Goldsmith, Bruce Lippy
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 353-356, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1061
View Paper titled, Establishing Occupational Safety and Health Policy for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Technology Development Program
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Topics: Green technology, Occupational safety and health, Health and safety, Safety, Environmental remediation, Soil, Technology development, Diseases, Engineers, Gates (Closures)
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Environmental and Radiological Remediation Under Canada’s Global Partnership Program 2004–11

Michael J. Washer
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 635-644, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59185
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59185
View Paper titled, Environmental and Radiological Remediation Under Canada’s Global Partnership Program 2004–11
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Topics: Leadership, Security, Underwater vehicles, Weapons
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Russia: Results and Prospects of Liquid Solidification Experiments at ROSATOM Sites

Yury Pokhitonov, Vasiliy Babain, Vladislav Kamachev, Dennis Kelley
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 869-880, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59112
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59112
View Paper titled, Russia: Results and Prospects of Liquid Solidification Experiments at ROSATOM Sites
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Topics: Solidification, Polymers, Weapons, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Radioactive wastes, Generators, Absorption, Chemical stability, Contamination, Decontamination
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Measurement of Plutonium Contamination Through Paint Using a Fidler Probe

Robert Clark, Pete Burgess, Ian Croudace
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 321-326, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59250
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59250
View Paper titled, Measurement of Plutonium Contamination Through Paint Using a Fidler Probe
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Topics: Contamination, Paints, Probes, X-rays, Isotopes, Sensors, Beta decay, Calibration, Fingerprints, Fuels
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Set Up of an Environmental Monitoring System, Shchuchye, Russia Technical Assistance

Stephane Belbeze, Matthieu Hallouin
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 389-394, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59042
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59042
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Topics: Monitoring systems, Weapons, Pollution, Soil, Water, Automobiles, Collaboration, Emergency management, Gas detectors, Gases
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Portable Non-Destructive Assay Methods for Screening and Segregation of Radioactive Waste

Alan Simpson, Stephanie Jones, Martin Clapham, Randy Lucero
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 1, 209-215, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40255
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40255
View Paper titled, Portable Non-Destructive Assay Methods for Screening and Segregation of Radioactive Waste
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Topics: Nondestructive evaluation, Radioactive wastes, Sensors, Gamma ray spectrometry, Resolution (Optics), Acceptance criteria, Batteries, Containers, Germanium, Hazards
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The UK Government’s Global Partnership Programme: Its Achievements Over the Past Five Years and Challenges Ahead

Alan Heyes
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 495-503, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7099
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7099
View Paper titled, The UK Government’s Global Partnership Programme: Its Achievements Over the Past Five Years and Challenges Ahead
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Topics: Accidents, Biological agents, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986, National defense, Radioactive substances, Risk, Safety, Security, Sustainability, Underwater vehicles
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Restoring Public Trust While Tearing Down Site in Rural Ohio

Jerry Schneider, Jeffrey Wagner, Judy Connell
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 239-247, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7319
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7319
View Paper titled, Restoring Public Trust While Tearing Down Site in Rural Ohio
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Topics: Contamination, Decision making, Delays, Dust, Engineering standards, Environmental Protection Agency, Health and safety, Humanitarian projects, Leadership, Maintenance
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Interim Storage Technology of Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste in Germany

H. Geiser, J. Schro¨der
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1059-1064, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7211
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7211
View Paper titled, Interim Storage Technology of Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste in Germany
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Topics: Spent nuclear fuels, Storage, Aircraft, Boiling water reactors, Pressurized water reactors, Safety, Structures, Accidents, Concretes, Containers