Description

The material properties, dimensions and fabrication techniques of the envelope.

Category

Category of FEP

Supercontainer EBS

Sub-category

Sub-category of FEP

Disposal system

Ondraf Niras FEP Number

Ondraf Niras FEP Number

4

FEP Effects

Description of FEP Effects

Envelope properties affect the rate of corrosion, cracking and other failure mechanisms and the timing of water ingress to the buffer.

NEA TN2 IFEP Reference(s)

Related IFEPs from the NEA TN2 List of Proposed IFEP Revisions [NEA/RWM/R(2013)8]

Not mentioned - supercontainer-specific?