核废物固定化造石制剂的审查
R Matthew Asmussen1, Gemma G Clark1, Jacob Anderson1
1Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Energy and Environment Directorate, USA.
Waste management (New York, N.Y.)
|December 13, 2025
概括
造石是一种混凝土废物形式,混合高炉渣,飞灰和普通波特兰水泥,显示出用于核废物固定的一致性. 虽然它符合处置标准,但尚未实际使用.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 核工程 核工程是指核工程.
背景情况:
- 美国能源部汉福德站点已经研究了Cast Stone,这是一种高炉渣 (BFS),飞灰 (FA) 和普通波特兰水泥 (OPC) 的三元混合物,用于核废物固定二十年.
- 这种特定的47/45/8重%BFS/FA/OPC配方被评估为固定各种废物流,包括液体,二次和固体废物.
研究的目的:
- 审查和对造石混凝土废物形式 (47/45/8 BFS/FA/OPC) 的特性进行对比.
- 为美国核废物固定化广泛研究的配方提供当前知识状态.
主要方法:
- 造石的新鲜和治愈性质的总结.
- 分析水结合剂比率和废物化学的影响.
- 对光谱材料特性,现场测试和长期性能建模的审查.
主要成果:
- 造石具有一致的材料特性,适合满足通用处置场所要求和废物接收标准.
- 确定并讨论了现有数据集和废物形式属性之间的关系.
结论:
- 47/45/8 BFS/FA/OPC造石配方证明了有效固定核废物的潜力.
- 尽管满足了处置要求,但造石用于废物固定的实际实施尚未发生.
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