Rock mechanics activities at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Rock mechanics activities at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant [electronic resource]

The application of rock mechanics at nuclear waste repositories is a true multidisciplinary effort. A description and historical summary of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is presented. Rock mechanics programs at the WIPP are outlined, and the current rock mechanics modeling philosophy of the...

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Corporate Authors: Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Waste Isolation Division (Researcher), Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (N. M. ). (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1996.
Subjects:
Wipp.
Rock Mechanics.
Site Characterization.
Historical Aspects.
Geologic Models.
Alpha-bearing Wastes.
Radioactive Waste Disposal.
Geology.
Stratigraphy.
Nuclear Fuels.

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Call Number: E 1.99:DOE/WIPP--96-2191
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