Description
Possibility for stress corrosion cracking of the copper canister under repository conditions.
SKB Number
SKB FEP Number
C12
Main Category
Main category for FEP
Internal process
System Component
System component to which the FEP applies
Cast iron insert and copper canister
Handling
Explanation of how the FEP is treated
Intact canister. Neglected due to the combined effect of very low (if any) concentrations of SCC promoting agents and the insufficient availability of oxidants.
Failed canister. Neglected.
References
Bibliographic references to obtain more information
SR-Site Fuel and canister process report, TR-10-46, Section(s) 1.10, 3.5.5