Characterization of conditioned nuclear waste for its safe disposal in Europe

Deliverables

Documents, reports (6)

Topical day on waste characterization

Topical day on waste characterization

Synthesis of commonly used methodology for conditioned radioactive characterization

Synthesis of commonly used methodology for conditioned radioactive characterization

Study of social and ethical aspects of innovative waste management

Study of social and ethical aspects of innovative waste management

Applicability of calorimetry to real waste characterization

Applicability of calorimetry to real waste characterization

End-User-Group Questionnaire

Questionnaire sent to the End-User Group members

Report on validation of transitions of rotation / vibration on HCl, specification and development of the equipment

Report on validation of transitions of rotation / vibration on HCl, specification and development of the equipment

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website

Setting up a website with a public and restricted domain

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

Calorimeter prototype

Calorimeter prototype available

Publications

Conference proceedings (2)

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

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

Peer reviewed articles (1)

A novel technique for finding gas bubbles in the nuclear waste containers using Muon Scattering Tomography

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
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/13/05/p05015