The plant has the capacity to handle the radwaste from sixty nuclear reactors a year.
radwaste in American English
(ˈrædˌweɪst)
US
noun
radioactive waste material
Word origin
< rad(ioactive) waste
Examples of 'radwaste' in a sentence
radwaste
The isolation of the radwaste and retardation of the radionuclides are provided by the barrier system of the repository.
M. Bartko, J. Baláž, B. Pandula 2014, 'Slovac Republic repository of radioactive waste', Metalurgijahttp://hrcak.srce.hr/file/153482. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A test of four sensors in a real radwaste storage site was performed with promising results.
Calì Claudio, Cosentino Luigi, Litrico Pietro, Pappalardo Alfio, Scirè Carlotta, ScirèSergio, Vecchio Gianfranco, Finocchiaro Paolo, Alfieri Severino, Mariani Annamaria 2014, 'On-line remote monitoring of radioactive waste repositories', EPJ Web of Conferenceshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20137903007. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)