The influence of environmental conditions and passive film properties on the MIC of engineered barriers in the Yucca Mountain repository

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 824, Issue , 2004, Pages 3-9

  Lloyd, A C ^a   Schuler, R J ^a   Noel J J ^a   Shoesmith, D W ^a   King, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b INTEGRITY CORROSION CONSULTING LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; MICROORGANISMS; MOISTURE; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; ROCKS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GAMMA RADIATION FIELDS; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROBIALLY INDUCED CORROSION (MIC); PASSIVE FILM PROPERTIES;

GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES;

EID: 14944354083     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-824-cc1.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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