Description

Radionuclides are released into solution from the glass fragments by congruent dissolution at a rate dependent on the glass dissolution rate and the glass surface area.

OPA Category

Category as used in the OPA assessment

Vitrified HLW

OPA Number

Number as used in the OPA assessment

3.01

Waste Relevance

Classes of waste to which this FEP is relevant

HLW

NEA V1 IFEP Reference(s)

Related IFEPs from the NEA V1 IFEP list from 1999

3.2.01