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DURABLE CONTAINER [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
CONT

The waste package is required to prevent transfer of radionuclides beyond the boundary of the waste package, during this decay period. lt should be noted that a container that is more durable than that required for the containment period could be used in satisfying another requirement related to the rate of release of radionuclides; controlled release subsequent to the containment period is specified. Thus, a more durable container could assist in controlling any calculated release of radionuclides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets nucléaires
CONT

La figure 3 rappelle les bases de conception d'ouvrages de stockage typiques du CSA [...] - des alvéoles en béton accueillant les colis de déchets et un matériau de remplissage des vides : gravier pour les colis à conteneur durable (conteneur en béton), mortier pour les colis à conteneur périssable (fût métallique) [...]

Spanish

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