Production of fibre-concrete containers
| References: | Since 2001 the low level waste of all producers in the Slovak Republic that comply with the acceptance criteria has been stored in the fibre-concrete containers at the National Radioactive Waste Repository. | |
| Legislation: | It is necessary to obtain the decision of the respective nuclear safety regulatory authority, which approves a fibre-concrete container as a packaging unit for the storage, transport or deposition of RAW at the respective repository. |
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The fibre-concrete container is made of a special fibre concrete. It consists of a body, a lid and two caps. It is of cubic shape with the external dimensions of 1.7 x 1.7 x 1.7 m and its internal volume usable for RAW treatment or RAW storage is 3 m3. It is laid in a maximum of three layers.
The fibre-concrete containers are produced on the basis of a formulation set out by the companies SGN/SOGEFIBRE within the original contractual relation with SEP, š.p. of 1992.
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