Criteria for the waste package and its components.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (2) The design shall include but not be limited to consideration of the following factors: solubility, oxidation/reduction reactions, corrosion, hydriding, gas generation, thermal effects, mechanical strength, mechanical stress, radiolysis, radiation damage, radionuclide retardation, leaching, fire and explosion hazards, thermal loads, and synergistic interactions. (b) (2) (3) (4) (c) Waste form criteria for HLW. High-level radioactive waste that is emplaced in the underground facility shall be designed to meet the following criteria: (1) (2) (3) (d)

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 60.135