Description
The design criteria are the same as for the canister for vitrified waste. The canister is constructed from cast steel and has either 4 or 9 channels to hold PWR (UO2 and MOX) or BWR fuel elements.
OPA Category
Category as used in the OPA assessment
SF/HLW canister
OPA Number
Number as used in the OPA assessment
1.01.1
Waste Relevance
Classes of waste to which this FEP is relevant
SF
NEA V1 IFEP Reference(s)
Related IFEPs from the NEA V1 IFEP list from 1999
1.1.07, 2.1.03