Electrochemical study of the pitting corrosion of stainless steel candidate overpack materials for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste in boom clay

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 289-292, Issue PART 2, 1998, Pages 1083-1090

  Druyts, D ^a   Kursten, B ^a   Van Iseghem, P ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Pitting Corrosion; Radioactive Waste; Stainless Steel

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLAY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PITTING; POLARIZATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; STAINLESS STEEL; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CHLORIDES; SULFATES;

STEEL CORROSION;

EID: 0032309092     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.289-292.1083     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. J. Van Miegroet, "Design bases of the Belgian Repository for Vitrified Heat Ptoducing Radioactive Wastes", Geological Disposal of Spent Fuel and High-Level and Alpha Bearing Wastes, Antwerp, 19-23 October 1992.
2. B. Kursten, B. Comélis, S. Labat, P. Van Iseghem, "Completion of the corrosion programme in Boom clay - in situ experiments", Final report to the CEC for the period 1991-1994. Contract FI2W-CT91-0096.