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Tungsten analysis as a surrogate for Uranium in ash.


EMSL Project ID
9304

Abstract

Research in support of K-basin sludge processing. Simulated sludge is processed using tungsten as a surrogate uranium. The process show tungsten separation and concentration.
To eventually allow casking of processed K-basin sludge for disposal to WIPP or other long term storage facility.

Project Details

Project type
Exploratory Research
Start Date
2004-07-06
End Date
2005-07-11
Status
Closed

Team

Principal Investigator

Andrew Schmidt
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Team Members

Monte Elmore
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Todd Hart
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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