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Laboratory Investigations on Radiolysis Effects on Rock Salt With Regard to the Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2011

Norbert Jockwer
Norbert Jockwer*
Affiliation:
Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung mbH München, Institut für Tieflagerung, Theodor-Heuss-St. 4, D-3300 Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany
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Abstract

As a result of the heat producing high-level radioactive waste, volatile components which are in the host rock will be liberated and further gases will be generated by thermal cracking and radiolysis.

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Research Article
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MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 26: Symposium D – Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management VII , 1983 , 17
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1984

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1. aJockwer, N.: Laboratory investigations on the water content within the rock salt and its behaviour in a temperature field of disposed high-level waste. – Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management, Boston, 1980.Google Scholar
2. Jockwer, N.: Transport phenomena of water and gas components within rock salt in the temperature field of disposed high-level wastes. – Workshop on near field phenomena in geologic repositories for radioactive waste, Seattle, 1981 Google Scholar
3. Jockwer, N.: Gas production and liberation from rock salt samples and potential consequences on the disposal of high-level radioactive waste in salt domes. – Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management, Berlin, 1982.Google Scholar