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English: A vitrification experiment. original caption "Our nation must dispose of its nuclear waste, a byproduct of various nuclear programs including atomic weapons production. Vitrification, or encapsulating the waste in glass, is one possible method." Courtesy: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Usage statement: "Photos and graphics obtained from PictureThis are to be used for lawful purposes only and such use shall not claim any expressed or implied affiliation with, or endorsement by, Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory or the U.S. Department of Energy."


Français : Vitrification de déchets nucléaires au Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.


Česky: Experiment se zeskelněním jaderného odpadu.


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English: A vitrification of nuclear waste experiment.

Deutsch: Ein Experiment zur Verglasung von radioaktivem Abfall

Français : Vitrification de déchets nucléaires au Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.


العربية: تزجيج لتجربة نفاية نووية

Česky: Experiment se zeskelněním jaderného odpadu.

Dansk: Eksperiment med indkapsling af radioaktivt affald i glas

Deutsch: Ein Experiment zur Verglasung von radioaktivem Abfall

English: A vitrification of nuclear waste experiment.

Français : Vitrification de déchets nucléaires au Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Galego: Experimento de vitrificación de residuos nucleares

Magyar : Amerikai kísérlet arra, hogy üvegbe zárva szabaduljanak meg a nukleáris hulladéktól

Italiano: Un esperimento sulla vetrificazione di scorie radioattive

日本語: 核廃棄物ガラス化実験

한국어: 핵폐기물 결정화 실험

Norsk (bokmål): Eksperiment med innkapsling av radioaktivt avfall i glass.

Nederlands: Een experiment met de verglazing van nucleair afval.

Norsk (nynorsk): Eksperiment med innkapsling av radioaktivt avfall i glas.

Русский: Эксперимент по витрификации ядерных отходов

Slovenčina: Experiment vitrifikácie jadrového odpadu

Svenska: Experiment med inkapsling av radioaktivt avfall i glas.

zh-hans: 试验用玻璃固定的方法处理核废料


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