National briefing summaries: Nuclear fuel cycle and waste management

Schneider, K.J.; Lakey, L.T.; Silviera, D.J.

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“…A test shaft has been sunk in boom clay at Mol where in situ studies are in progress: reconnaissance drilling and studies of geology, hydrology and core sample properties have been carried out there since 1975 (NEI 1988;Schneider et al 1988).…”

Section: • Overall Status Of Repository and Waste Package Conceptmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…-The reference repository is to be clay (called "boom clay") at approximately 225 m depth; clay has been selected for study because Belgium has only clay formations that are considered suitable for use as a disposal medium (Schneider et al 1988).…”

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…• Overall Waste Package Components (Schneider et al 1988) -Vitrified HLW is to be in a French-type stainless steel canister.…”

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…-No limitations to control nuclear criticality exist, because the waste form will be borosilicate glass (Clark 1988a • Amount and Configuration of Waste Form in a Package -Monolithic vitrified HLW will be in Cogema-type metal canister (!50-liters, 43-cm diameter x 1.335-m length) (Schneider et al 1988;Clark 1988a).…”

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…-A small amount of HLW is vitrified in the Eurochemic PAMELA facility (Schneider et al 1988) • Type of Spent Fuel Source -PWR spent fuel, with burnup, will be up to 33,000 MWO/MT in 1989; will be up to 45,000 MWD/MT later (Clark 1988a).…”

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

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Survey of waste package designs for disposal of high-level waste/spent fuel in selected foreign countries

Schneider¹,

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Silviera³

1989

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Section: • Overall Status Of Repository and Waste Package Conceptmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…• Overall Waste Package Components (Schneider et al 1988) -Vitrified HLW is to be in a French-type stainless steel canister.…”

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: • Host Rock Materials and Nominal Depthmentioning

confidence: 99%