Mass transfer of soluble species into backfill and rock

Conference · Tue Jul 01 04:00:00 EDT 1986

OSTI ID:6104207

Chambre, P L; Kang, C H; Lee, W W.L.; Pigford, T H

This report describes a mathematical model that estimates the rate that cesium and iodine isotopes would migrate from spent fuel rods after emplacement in a geologic repository that is subsequently flooded with ground water. 4 refs., 2 figs. (TEM)

• Research Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC03-76SF00098
• OSTI ID: 6104207
• Report Number(s): LBL-21807; UCB-NE-4085; CONF-861102-49; ON: DE88000471
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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