The 12th International Conference on Environmental ... - Events

Wednesday PM Technical Sessions
6. Incineration of Contaminated Oil from Sellafield – 16246
Craig Broadbent, Studsvik UK Limited (UK); Helen Cassidy,
Sellafield Limited (UK); Anders Stenmark, Studsvik Nuclear AB
(Sweden)
7. Solidification of Radioactive Liquid Wastes, Treatment Options
for Spent Resins and Concentrates – 16405
Andreas Roth, Hansa Projekt Anlagentechnik GmbH (Germany)
8. <strong>The</strong> Sorption and Mechanical Properties of the Modified
Concrete Matrix Used for Conditioning of Radioactive Waste –
16255
Daniela Dogaru, National Commission for Nuclear Activities
Control (Romania); Ortenzia Niculae, National Agency for
Radioactive Waste (Romania); Gheorghita Jinescu, Politehnica
University of Bucharest (Romania); Octavian G. Duliu,
University of Bucharest (Romania); Gheorghe Dogaru, National
Institute of Reserch & Development for Physics and Nuclear
Engineering-Horia Hulubei (Romania)
SESSION 49
Wednesday 13:45 Room: 14
L/ILW WASTE ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3 OF 3
Co-Chairs: Ronald Keyser, ORTEC – AMETEK (USA)
Karan North, Magnox South Ltd (UK)
Organizer: Ronald Keyser
1. Radiological Monitoring Systems for Waste Characterisation in
the Environment of our Decommissioning Solutions – 16013
Marina Sokcic-Kostic, Roland Schultheis, NUKEM
Technologies GmbH (Germany)
2. MGAv10: <strong>The</strong> Latest Evolution in the Multi-Group Analysis
Code – 16248
Stephen Croft, Andrey Bosko, Canberra Industries Inc. (USA;
Ray Gunnink, Consulant (USA); Sasha Philips, Joe
Lamontagne, Canberra Industries Inc. (USA); Markku Koskelo,
Canberra Albuquerque Inc. (USA); Robert McElroy, Canberra
Industries Inc. (USA)
3. Use of a Waste Tracking System as a Waste Management Tool –
16302*
Karan North, Magnox South Ltd (UK)
4. Design and Operation of the Combined Technology Automated
Waste Characterisation System – 16361
J. A. Mason, M. R. Looman, and R. Price, A. N. Technology
Ltd.(UK)
SESSION 50
Wednesday 16:15 Room:14
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL IN RADIOACTIVE
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Co-Chairs: Jeroen Welbergen, COVRA (NETHERLANDS)
Bill Miller, AMEC, (UK)
Organizer: Angie Jones, AMEC Earth & Environmental, (USA)
1. Control of Materials Harmful to Water in the German KONRAD
Repository – 16125
Karin Kugel, Stefan Steyer, Peter Berneckee, Bundesamt fuer
Strahlenschutz (BfS (Germany); Detlef Gruendler, Wilma
Boetsch, Claudia Haider, ISTec GmbH (Germany)
2. Dose Validation in the Dutch Interim Waste Storage Facility –
16263
Jeroen Welbergen, Leo P.M. Van Velzen, Nuclear Research and
Consultancy Group (Switzerland)
3. Sorption Databases for Increasing Confidence in Performance
Assessment – 16053
Anke Richter, Vinzenz Brendler, Cordula Nebelung,
Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V. (Germany);
Timothy E. Payne, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology
Organization (Australia); Thomas Brasser, GRS Braunschweig
(Germany)
4. Decommissioning and Waste Treatment Hazard Evaluation and
Modeling – 16409
Martin Plys, Michael Epstein, Fauske & Associates, LLC (USA)
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SESSION 51
Wednesday 13:45 Room:4B
VITRIFICATION AND BOROSILICATE GLASS
ALTERNATIVES FOR IMMOBILIZATION
Co-Chairs: Pierre Van Iseghem, SCK•CEN (BELGIUM)
Carl Steele, Sellafield Ltd. (UK)
Organizers: Pierre Van Iseghem, Carl Steel
1. <strong>The</strong> Results of Testing to Evaluate Crystal Formation and
Settling in the Cold Crucible Induction Melter – 16282
James Marra, SRNL (USA); Sergey Stefanovsky, Dmitriy
Suntsov,Vladimir Lebedev, SIA Radon (Russia)
2. Cold Crucible Vitrification of SRS SB4 Waste at High Waste
Loadings – 16197
Sergey Stefanovsky, Alexander Kobelev, Vladimir Lebedev,
Michael Polkanov, Oleg Knyazev, SIA Radon (Russia); James
Marra, SRNL (USA)
3. On Fluidization of Borosilicate Glasses in Intense Radiation
Fields – 16055
Michael Ojovan, Guenter Möbus, Jim Tsai, Stuart Cook,
University of Sheffield (UK); Guang Yang, University of
Chicago (USA)
4. Design Innovations in Advanced Vitrification System at Tarapur
– 16254
Kalyan Banerjee, Rajendra Gupta, Sudhakaran Nair, Sridutt
Misra, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (India)
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5. <strong>The</strong> Effect of Waste Loading on the Characteristics of
Borosilicate SRS SB4 Waste Glasses – 16196
Sergey Stefanovsky, Alexander Kobelev, Vladimir Lebedev,
Michael Polkanov, Dmitriy Suntsov, SIA Radon (Russia); James
Marra, SRNL (USA)
6. Diffusion of Helium in Borosilicate Glasses: A Comparative
Approach between Radioactive and Non-Radioactive Glasses –
16208*
Toby Fares, Sylvain Peuget, Atomic Energy Commission (CEA-
Marcoule) (France); Jacques Haussy, CEA (France); Xavier
Deschanels, ICSM (France)
7 Understanding Potential Release Mechanisms of Volatile
Ruthenium During the Vitrification of High Level Waste –
16288
Chris Brookes, Sellafield Ltd (UK); Yvonne Lawson, Mark
Sarsfield, National Nuclear Laboratory (UK); Carl Steele,
Sellafield Ltd. (UK)
SESSION 52
Wednesday 13:45 Room:12
A SYNOPSIS OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Co-Chairs: Hiroyuki Umeki, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
(JAPAN)
Stuart Hunt, NDA (UK)
Organizer: Hiroyuki Umeki
1. Use of the Safety Case to Focus KMS Applications – 16348
Hideaki Osawa, Kazumasa Hioki, Hiroyuki Umeki, Japan
Atomic Energy Agency (Japan); Hiroyasu Takase, Quintessa
Japan, (Japan); Ian McKinley, McKinley Consulting
(Switzerland)
2. Practical Application of the KMS: 1) Total System Performance
Assessment – 16349
Hitoshi Makino, Kazumasa Hioki, Hiroyuki Umeki, Japan
Atomic Energy Agency (Japan); Hongzhi Yang, Hiroyasu
Takase, Quintessa Japan (Japan); Ian McKinley, McKinley
Consulting (Switzerland)
3. Practical Application of the KMS: 2) Site Characterization –
16355
Takeshi Semba, Hideaki Osawa, Kazumasa Hioki, Japan
Atomic Energy Agency (Japan); Shoko Tachibana, Hiroyasu
Takase, Quintessa Japan (Japan); Ian McKinley, McKinley
Consulting (Switzerland)