Description

The canisters will eventually be breached as a result of corrosion and mechanical loads, exposing the vitrified waste and spent fuel to groundwater.

OPA Category

Category as used in the OPA assessment

SF/HLW canister

OPA Number

Number as used in the OPA assessment

2.11

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

2.1.03