Compliance Recertification Application 2009

Francis, A.J., and J.B. Gillow

• Francis, A.J., and J.B. Gillow. 1994. Effects of Microbial Processes on Gas Generation Under Expected Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Repository Conditions. Progress Report through 1992. SAND93-7036. Albuquerque: Sandia National Laboratories.
• Appendix MgO: Magnesium Oxide as an Engineered Barrier
  • Subsection MgO-5.3.2.2, Microbial Gas Generation
  • Subsection MgO-6.2.1, Establishment of the MgO Excess Factor
  • Subsection MgO-7.0, References
• Appendix SCR: Feature, Event, and Process Screening for PA
  • Subsection SCR-6.5.1.1.3.1, Effects of Temperature on Microbial Gas Generation
  • Subsection SCR-6.5.1.1.3.2, Effects of Biofilms on Microbial Gas Generation
  • Subsection SCR-6.6.3.2.3, Screening Argument
  • Subsection SCR-7.0, References
• Appendix SOTERM: Actinide Chemistry Source Term
  • Subsection SOTERM-2.4.1, Microbial Effects in the WIPP
  • Subsection SOTERM-2.4.1.1, Gas Generation and Microbial Degradation of CPR Materials
  • Subsection SOTERM-6.0, References


• Francis, A.J., and J.B. Gillow. 2000. Memorandum to Y. Wang (Subject: Progress Report: Microbial Gas Generation Program). 6 January 2000. ERMS 509352. Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY.
• Appendix MgO: Magnesium Oxide as an Engineered Barrier
  • Subsection MgO-5.3.2.2, Microbial Gas Generation
  • Subsection MgO-6.2.2, Reduction of the MgO Excess Factor from 1.95 to 1.67
  • Subsection MgO-6.2.3.1, Additional Evidence for Microbial Methanogenesis under Expected WIPP Conditions
  • Subsection MgO-7.0, References
• Appendix SCR: Feature, Event, and Process Screening for PA
  • Subsection SCR-6.6.3.2.3, Screening Argument
  • Subsection SCR-7.0, References