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Q: Why is clay a good material for storing radioactive waste?
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What has the author H B Hume written?

H. B. Hume has written: 'Technetium diffusion in clay-based materials under oxic and anoxic conditions' -- subject(s): Diffusion rates, Radioactive waste disposal in the ground, Clay, Technetium, Permeability 'Procedures and apparatus for measuring diffusion and distribution coefficients in compacted clays' -- subject(s): Clay, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Radioactive waste disposal in the ground, Radioactive waste disposal in the ground


What has the author Dennis W Oscarson written?

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Is firebrick radioactive?

Firebricks, or refractory bricks, are made from ceramic and/ or clay. The substances in their makeup are not radioactive.


Is clay a good material in road making?

Clay is not a good material when making a road. When clay dries, it is easily broken. Clay is also not a strong enough material for lots of heavy vehicles to be on it.


What is potters raw material?

one of them is clay


Is clay an heterogeneous?

clay is homogeneous mixture


What way were clay pots better for carrying or storing things?

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Clay is property called?

Clay is not a property, but a natural material.


What is clay works waste called?

grog


Is clay made from plants?

No clay is not an organic material, it is made from minerals.


What is impermeable material?

Impermeable material is material that does not allow anything to penetrate it. An example of it is CLAY.


Is clay inorganic?

Yes clay [itself] is inorganic, it was not deprived from organic material.