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multiple sequential barrier method

waste disposal

Also known as: triple-barrier system

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disposal of radioactive waste

In materials science: Radioactive waste
…plan is to interpose three barriers between the waste and human beings by first encapsulating it in a solid material, putting that in a metal container, and finally burying that container in geologically stable formations. The first step requires an inert, stable material that will hold the radioactive atoms trapped…
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