New Guide for Identifying Tests (and Test Variants) to Study Multiphase Waste Forms
1. Scope
Multiphase waste forms have become a key element in waste cleanup missions worldwide. This guide will evaluate and recommend a suite of corrosion tests common to glass, glass ceramic, etc. and cementitious (grout) waste forms for their applicability to test and understand durability of multiphase material waste forms.
Keywords
nuclear waste; dissolution; model development
Rationale
Standard guide will help waste form producers, regulatory agencies, and disposal sites to test and model multiphase waste forms to facilitate nuclear waste cleanup missions worldwide.