The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union's European Atomic Energy Community's (Euratom) Seventh Framework Programme FP7/2007-2013 under grant agreement no 323273, the DOPAS project.
Filter and seal layers are located behind the plug. In this picture are the delimiters already emplaced and the installation work is ongoing. Photo: SKB
Month before the plug casting. This picture is taken just before mould construction and shows the smooth surfaces for plug. Photo: SKB
Curing has proceeded according to expectations and here is the plug surface at the age of 1 month. Photo: SKB