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1:30 PM-SESSION 34 (Gila Rm.)

MANAGEMENT OF PLUTONIUM BY IMMOBILIZATION AND RECYCLE-I

Co-chairs: D. Knecht, LMITCO
Werner Lutze, University of New Mexico

  1. Advanced Recovery and Integrated Extraction System (ARIES): The United State's Demonstration Line for Pit Disassembly and Conversion--T.O. Nelson, LANL
  2. Application of BNFL Mixed Oxide Fuel Capabilities to the Disposition of U.S. Excess Weapons Plutonium--Marilyn F. Meigs, BNFL, Inc.
  3. Specific Features of a MOX Fuel Fabrication Plant Using Weapons Plutonium--G. Lebastard, P. Kaplan, Cogema Technologies, Inc. (FRANCE)
  4. Summary of HLW Glass-Ceramic Waste Forms Developed in Idaho for Immobilizing Plutonium--D.A. Knecht, K. Vinjamuri, S.V. Raman, B.A. Staples, J.D. Grandy, LMITCO; S. Johnson, T.P. O'Holleran, S. Frank, ANL
  5. Garnet Solid Solution of Y3AL5O12-Gd3Ga5O12-Y3Ga5O12 (YAG-GGG-YGG) as a Prospective Crystalline Host-Phase for Pu Immobilization in the Presence of Ga--B.E. Burakov, E.E. Strykanova, V.G. Khlopin, Radium Institute (RUSSIA)
  6. Preparation of Plutonium Zirconate as an Intermediate Step to Making a Highly Durable Plutonium Waste Form--T.P. O'Holleran, S.G. Johnson, Argonne National Laboratory; P.C. Kong, B.A. Staples, INEEL
  7. A Criticality Assessment of Vitrified Weapons-Grade Plutonium in Geologic Storage-- K.B. Sylvester, S. A. Simonson, MIT

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