Description
Microbial processes in the tunnel backfill and effects on the geochemistry in the backfill.
SKB Number
SKB FEP Number
BfT18
Main Category
Main category for FEP
Internal process
System Component
System component to which the FEP applies
Backfill in tunnels
Handling
Explanation of how the FEP is treated
Intact canister - Resaturation/ "thermal" period. Excluded (the effect on oxygen consumption is not considered).
Intact canister - Long-term after saturation and "thermal" period. Mass balance considerations.
References
Bibliographic references to obtain more information
SR-Site Buffer, backfill and closure process report, TR-10-47, Section(s) 2.3.4, 4.4.10; SR-Site Main report, TR-11-01, Section(s) 7.4.4