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CO-MINGLED WASTE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2007-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The Proponent has indicted that "it is anticipated that ... the potential heat generation from decomposition of the organic component of the co-mingled waste will be significantly less compared to typical MSW [municipal solid waste] landfill sites" and that "there is no measurable heat generated due to radioactive decay of the waste.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le promoteur a indiqué que l'on s'attend à ce que la production de chaleur potentielle suite à la décomposition des composants organiques des déchets mélangés soit de beaucoup inférieure à celle des sites de décharge de déchets municipaux et qu'il n'y ait pas de chaleur mesurable générée par la désintégration radioactive des déchets.

Spanish

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