Description
Temperature increases due to radioactive decay and cement hydration may affect backfill and liner integrity. Based on the results of calculations, only a small temperature rise is expected.
OPA Category
Category as used in the OPA assessment
ILW backfill and liner
OPA Number
Number as used in the OPA assessment
2.02
Waste Relevance
Classes of waste to which this FEP is relevant
ILW
NEA V1 IFEP Reference(s)
Related IFEPs from the NEA V1 IFEP list from 1999
2.1.11