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Cementitious Materials for
Waste Treatment, Disposal, Remediation and Decommissioning Workshop

December 12-14, 2006

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Call for Presentations

Applications and Challenges in Using Cementitious Materials Used for
Waste Treatment, Containment, Remediation and Decommissioning

Technical Review Committee
M. A. Gilbertson
Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Engineering and Technology,
Office of Environmental Management, EM 20
Dr. G. T. Wright
Laboratory Director,
Savannah River National Laboratory
Dr. J. E. Marra
Associate Laboratory Director, Savannah River National Laboratory
Additional Review Committee members may be added at a later date.

Program Organizers
Dr. C. A. Langton, SRNL Dr. D. S. Kosson, Vanderbilt
H. F. Sturm, SRNL Dr. A. C. Garrabrants, Vanderbilt


Planned Sessions And Presentation Topics Include

  • Role of Cementitious in Meeting Regulatory and Stakeholder Requirements for LLW Disposal (DOE Needs, State Requirements, and NRC Approaches)
  • Water and Gas Transport Properties and Crack Analysis (What are the important physical properties and how can they be evaluated and extrapolated with respect to time?)
  • Contaminant Transport Properties of Cementitious Materials (What are the important properties and retention mechanisms? Topics include leaching, solubility, sorption, mineralogy.)
  • Test Methods, Durability Criteria and Long-Term Degradation Evaluation
  • Placement Requirements and Fresh Properties
  • Long-Term Performance and Risk Assessment (Integration of Cementitious Materials/Material Properties in PA Modeling and Other Risk-Based Assessments)
  • Key Gaps in Knowledge and Practice, Opportunities for Alternative Approaches and Improvements


Abstract Submission

Abstract cut-off date: November 6, 2006

Notice of acceptance: November 15, 2006

Final electronic version due: December 1, 2006

Please send your (500 word max.) abstract electronically by November 6, 2006 via email to srnlcement@srnl.doe.gov

If you have problems with the electronic submittal, please email Shirley Boggs or call 803-725-4892 (M-Th, 9 AM - 4 PM EST).


Presentation Guidelines

  • Click to download Guidelines, Checklist and Release for Recorded Presentations
  • All presentations should be in a PC friendly Microsoft PowerPoint format
  • Embed all fonts
  • 25 minute presentation maximum
  • Bring a back-up PC friendly electronic copy on CD or DVD
  • NOTE: All presentations will be recorded and broadcast live via a webcast

Workshop sponsors:

Savannah River Site
Vanderbilt University DOE Environmental Management Department of Energy Consortium for Risk Evaluation with Stakeholder Participation Savannah River Site
 
   

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