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According to INPRO, this adhesive offers optimum bond strength and leak-tightness when used for the ideal material combination of aluminum and Ultramid® - a polyamide supplied by the BASF chemical group.
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This knowledge, that strict leak-tightness of the containment wasn't a significant factor in reducing fission product leakage to the biosphere, led to the downward revisions by the NRC toward a more realistic source term in 1995.
 
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