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Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Nuclear Waste Glasses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

Herbert Richter
Affiliation:
Fraunhofer-Institut f.Werkstoffmechanik, Rosastr. 9, D-7800Freiburg;
Peter Offermann
Affiliation:
Hahn-Meitner Institut f. Kernforschung, P.O. Box 39 01 28, D-1000Berlin
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Part of nuclear fuel cycle waste is highly dangerous, and must be safely isolated from people. Although the site of the final waste disposal must be the main safety barrier, the form of the waste and its properties are also important considerations.

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Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1982

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