Near-field and far-field migration of radionuclides from a shallow land burial facility

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 235-244

  Nair, R N ^a,b,c   Krishnamoorthy, T M ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

^c University of Cohin   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater model; Shallow land burial; Waste management

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTION KINETICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

BACKFILL MATERIALS; NEAR FIELD WATER TABLE BOUNDARY; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SHALLOW LAND BURIAL FACILITY; VAULTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES;

EID: 0030151029     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/nt96-a35252     Document Type: Article

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