... of a penetrator contaimng heat- generating waste into a soft manne deposit, the waste would act as a heat source wthin th soil The presence of such a heat source would cause the temperature to nse in the soil surrounhng the canister This temperature nse would cause both the soil pore water and the soil grains...

... actwe liquors produced dunng the reprocessing of spent fuel However, the Umted States and Sweden are considenng disposal of unprocessed spent fuel from light water reactors The reference waste-forms are shown in Fig 1 The European reference canister has been the basis for all the European studies...