Description

This process may not take place in the bottom plate but is of great importance in the buffer material, especially in the pellets-filled slot, for the hydraulic scenario that may occur after installation.

SKB Number

SKB FEP Number

BP06

Main Category

Main category for FEP

Internal process

System Component

System component to which the FEP applies

Bottom plate in deposition holes

Handling

Explanation of how the FEP is treated

Intact canister, Resaturation/ "thermal period: The process does not take place in the bottom plate, but piping in the buffer may be of importance for the interaction with the bottom plate and is assessed. This is treated in process BP07. Intact canister, Long-term after saturation and "thermal" period: Does not occur.

References

Bibliographic references to obtain more information

SR-Site Buffer, backfill and closure process report, TR-10-47, Section(s) 2.7.3, 8.2.4