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Characterization of conditioned nuclear waste for its safe disposal in Europe

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Deliverables

Topical day on waste characterization (opens in new window)
Report on study of the release behaviour of radiocarbon from irradiated graphite waste using CRDS (opens in new window)
R&D requests in the field of conditioned radioactive characterization (opens in new window)

RD requests in the field of conditioned radioactive characterization

Report on experimental validation of the transitions with 36Cl standards and detection limit (opens in new window)
CHANCE synthesis (opens in new window)
Conclusion of the exhaustive study of uncertainties related to NDA characterization methods in conjunction with calorimetry (opens in new window)
Synthesis of commonly used methodology for conditioned radioactive characterization (opens in new window)
Study of social and ethical aspects of innovative waste management (opens in new window)
Report detailing the performance of the detector system (opens in new window)
WP4 Final report (opens in new window)
Report on the performance of the system reconstructing known blocks of material (opens in new window)
Report on study of the release behaviour of radiocarbon from another type of waste (opens in new window)
Communication and dissemination action plan - final version (opens in new window)

Communication and dissemination action plan final version

Applicability of calorimetry to real waste characterization (opens in new window)
End-User-Group Questionnaire (opens in new window)

Questionnaire sent to the End-User Group members

Results of experimental investigation of calorimetry applicability (opens in new window)
Report on validation of transitions of rotation / vibration on HCl, specification and development of the equipment (opens in new window)
Report on validation of CRDS for radiocarbon detection performances with liquid scintillation counting techniques (opens in new window)
Practical training course on instruments and techniques developed within CHANCE (opens in new window)
Report on laboratory tests of the equipment on graphite samples and comparison of CRDS performances with IRMS and LSC measurement (opens in new window)

Report on the prospects of CRDS for HCl36 outgasing monitoring

Report on the tuned algorithms and their performance (opens in new window)
Website (opens in new window)

Setting up a website with a public and restricted domain

Publications

Material Identification of Bodies Stored in Nuclear Waste Drums using Muon Scattering Tomography and Machine Learning

Author(s): Michael Weekes, Ahmad Arheli, Dominic Barker, John Stowell, Lee Thompson, Anna Kopp, Jaap Velthuis, Daniel Kikola Mohammed Mhaidra
Published in: 47th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2021), 2021
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

Non-destructive assay of nuclear waste containers using muon scattering tomography in the Horizon2020 CHANCE project (opens in new window)

Author(s): Anna Kopp, Ahmad Alrheli, Daniel Kikoła, Mohammed Mhaidra, Patrick Stowell, Holger Tietze-Jaensch, Lee Thompson, Jaap Velthuis, Michael Weekes
Published in: ANIMMA 2019, 2020
Publisher: EPJ Web of Conferences
DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/202022506008

A Muon Scattering Tomography Method for Verification of Fuel Assemblies stored in V/52 CASTOR

Author(s): Ahmad Alrheli, Anna Kopp, Daniel Kikola, Chiara De Sio, Dominic Barker, Mohammed Mhaidra, Patrick Stowell, Lee F. Thompson, Jaap Velthuis, Michael Weekes
Published in: 47th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2021), 2021
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

Numerical Assessment of SNF Parameter Bandwidths and Muon Tomography Assay for Large Volume Casks

Author(s): H. Tietze-Jaensch, L. Frazao, I. Fast, and J. Velthuis
Published in: 44th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2018), 2018, ISBN 978-1-5108-6764-2
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

Measurement of Gas Bubbles Encased in Bitumen Nuclear Waste Drums with Muon Scattering Tomography

Author(s): L. Frazao, M. Dobrowolska, A. C. Poole, D. Kikola, H. Tietze-Jaensch and J. Velthuis
Published in: 44th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2018), 2019, ISBN 978-1-5108-6764-2
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

A robust method to find gas bubbles inside large nuclear waste containers using Muon Tomography

Author(s): M. Mhaidra, A. Kopp, A. Alrheli, C. de Sio, D. Barker, P. Stowell, M. Weekes, M. Dobrowolska, D. Kikoła, L. Thompson, J. Velthuis
Published in: 47th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2021), 2021
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

Figures of Merit for the Application of Muon Tomography to the Characterization of Nuclear Waste Drums

Author(s): Patrick Stowell , Ahmad Alrheli , Daniel Kikola, Anna Kopp, Holger Tietze-Jaensch, Mohammed Mhaidra, Lee Thompson, Elie Valcke, Jaap Velthuis, Michael Weekes
Published in: 45th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2019), 2019
Publisher: Waste Management Symposia, Inc.

A novel technique for finding gas bubbles in the nuclear waste containers using Muon Scattering Tomography (opens in new window)

Author(s): M. Dobrowolska, J. Velthuis, L. Frazão, D. Kikoła
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 13/05, 2018, Page(s) P05015-P05015, ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/13/05/p05015

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