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An Attempt to Assess The Long-Term Crystallization Rate of Nuclear Waste Glasses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

Noël Jacquet-Francillon
Affiliation:
Dèpartment de Genie Radioactif, C.E.A. Valrho, Site de Marcoule BP 171, 30200 Bagnols sur Ceze, France
FranÇois Pacaud
Affiliation:
Dèpartment de Genie Radioactif, C.E.A. Valrho, Site de Marcoule BP 171, 30200 Bagnols sur Ceze, France
Pierre Queille
Affiliation:
Dèpartment de Genie Radioactif, C.E.A. Valrho, Site de Marcoule BP 171, 30200 Bagnols sur Ceze, France
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The crystallization of fission product glasses is generally caused by maintaining these glasses at high temperatures (600° to 900°C) for several days or weeks in order to evaluate the effects of crystallization on leach resistance and mechanical properties.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1982

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