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Articles | Volume 62
Articles | Volume 62
https://doi.org/10.5194/adgeo-62-31-2023
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https://doi.org/10.5194/adgeo-62-31-2023
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Articles | Volume 62
27 Oct 2023
 | 27 Oct 2023

Assessment of canister degradation for the encapsulation of spent nuclear fuel: Key research issues encountered in recent regulatory reviews and government decision making in Sweden

Bo Strömberg, Elena Calota, Jinsong Liu, and Michael Egan

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In the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority's (SSM) licensing review of the application to construct and operate a spent fuel repository at the Forsmark site various concerns related to canister degradation processes were brought up. Some of these concerns were initiated by stakeholders and independent scientists. This paper provides a brief summary of a selection of these concerns, and describes how they were dealt with in the review process.
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