Description
Concerns spent UO2 fuel alteration under reducing conditions through the formation of coffinite.
SKB Number
SKB FEP Number
F16
Main Category
Main category for FEP
Internal process
System Component
System component to which the FEP applies
Fuel/cavity in canister
Handling
Explanation of how the FEP is treated
Intact canister. Not relevant.
Failed canister. Neglected since it is not deemed to increase the dissolution rate of the fuel.
References
Bibliographic references to obtain more information
SR-Site Fuel and canister process report, TR-10-46, Section(s) 1.6, 2.5.9