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The Enhanced Sealing Project (ESP) at the Underground Research Laboratory in Canada: Sixteen Years and Counting?

Deni G. Priyanto
Proc. ASME. ICEM2023, ASME 2023 International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, V001T10A010, October 3–6, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2023-111130
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2023-111130
View Paper titled, The Enhanced Sealing Project (ESP) at the Underground Research Laboratory in Canada: Sixteen Years and Counting?
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Topics: Sealing (Process), Bearings, Composite materials, Concretes, Construction, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Nuclear decommissioning, Water
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The Electrochemical Modelling of Irradiated UO 2 Surface Reactions in Groundwater Solutions

Detlef H. Wegen, Paul D. W. Bottomley, Jean-Paul Glatz
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 723-728, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1129
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1129
View Paper titled, The Electrochemical Modelling of Irradiated UO 2 Surface Reactions in Groundwater Solutions
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Topics: Groundwater, Modeling, Spent nuclear fuels, Circuits, Corrosion, Cracking (Materials), Electrodes, Fracture (Process), Fuels, Storage
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Creep As the Governing Mechanism of Spent Fuel in Dry Storage

Joseph Y. R. Rashid, Albert J. Machiels
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 207-212, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1036
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1036
View Paper titled, Creep As the Governing Mechanism of Spent Fuel in Dry Storage
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Topics: Creep, Spent nuclear fuels, Storage, Damage, Rupture, Cladding systems (Building), Cracking (Materials), Deformation, Fracture (Process), Fuel rods
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Materials Science Challenges in Long-Term Wet and Dry Storage of RBMK-1000 Spent Nuclear Fuel

M. I. Solonin, A. G. Ioltukhovskiy, V. P. Velioukhanov, I. M. Kadarmetov, L. P. Sinel’nikov, A. N. Timokhin, O. A. Golosov, V. P. Kuznetsov, V. A. Tsykhanov, S. V. Pavlov, D. V. Markov, V. P. Smirnov
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 217-221, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1038
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1038
View Paper titled, Materials Science Challenges in Long-Term Wet and Dry Storage of RBMK-1000 Spent Nuclear Fuel
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Topics: Materials science, Spent nuclear fuels, Storage, Fuel rods, Corrosion, Cladding systems (Building), Cracking (Materials), Creep, Fracture (Process), Fuels
Proceedings Papers

Radiological Issues Associated With the Recent Boom in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing

Alejandro Lopez
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 1: Low/Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Management; Spent Fuel, Fissile Material, Transuranic and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management, V001T01A021, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96119
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96119
View Paper titled, Radiological Issues Associated With the Recent Boom in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing
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Topics: Hydraulic fracturing, Regulations, Fluids, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Radioactive substances, Sewage, Gases, Health and safety, Heavy metals
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Long-Term Monitoring Experiences at the HADES Underground Lab and its Relevance for Radwaste Repository Monitoring

Jan Verstricht
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 1: Low/Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Management; Spent Fuel, Fissile Material, Transuranic and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management, V001T02A030, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96332
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96332
View Paper titled, Long-Term Monitoring Experiences at the HADES Underground Lab and its Relevance for Radwaste Repository Monitoring
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Topics: Radioactive wastes, Construction, Sensors, Design, Computer simulation, Corrosion, Damage, Engineers, Fibers, Fracture (Process)
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Characterization of Bedrock Hydrogeology at the Olkiluoto Site Using Surface Based and Underground Data

Lee Hartley, Dave Swan, Steven Baxter
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1205-1214, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59095
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59095
View Paper titled, Characterization of Bedrock Hydrogeology at the Olkiluoto Site Using Surface Based and Underground Data
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Topics: Construction, Drills (Tools), Flow (Dynamics), Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Geometry, Groundwater, Modeling, Resolution (Optics), Rocks
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Gas Transport Properties of Pumice Tuff for Performance Assessment of LLW Disposal Facility

Shuichi Yamamoto, Kenichiro Suzuki, Mamoru Kumagai, Yasuhiro Tawara, Koji Mori
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 917-923, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59074
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59074
View Paper titled, Gas Transport Properties of Pumice Tuff for Performance Assessment of LLW Disposal Facility
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Topics: Cements (Building materials), Concretes, Containers, Corrosion, Deformation, Fracture (Process), Gas flow, Hydraulic conductivity, Hydrogen, Multiphase flow
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Modeling Approaches for Evaluating the Effects of Heterogeneity on Two-Phase Flow Associated With the Migration of Waste-Generated Gas From SF/HLW- and L/ILW Repositories in Low-Permeability Formations

A. Papafotiou, R. Senger, A. Alcolea, G. W. Lanyon, J. Ewing
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1223-1230, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59196
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59196
View Paper titled, Modeling Approaches for Evaluating the Effects of Heterogeneity on Two-Phase Flow Associated With the Migration of Waste-Generated Gas From SF/HLW- and L/ILW Repositories in Low-Permeability Formations
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Topics: Modeling, Permeability, Two-phase flow, Rocks, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Porosity, Tunnels, Pressure, Composite materials
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Safety Assessment Input for Site Selection: The Swedish Example

Johan Andersson
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1179-1184, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59031
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59031
View Paper titled, Safety Assessment Input for Site Selection: The Swedish Example
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Topics: Safety, Groundwater, Flow (Dynamics), Risk, Climate change, Construction, Design, Earthquakes, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process)
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Spatial Variability and Parametric Uncertainty in Performance Assessment Models

Osvaldo Pensado, James Mancillas, Scott Painter, Yasuo Tomishima
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 19-24, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40017
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40017
View Paper titled, Spatial Variability and Parametric Uncertainty in Performance Assessment Models
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Topics: Uncertainty, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Radioactive waste repositories, Radioactive wastes, Safety
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Evaluation of the Long-Term Evolution of the Groundwater System in the Mizunami Area, Japan

Takashi Mizuno, Antoni E. Milodowski, Teruki Iwatsuki
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 193-201, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40070
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40070
View Paper titled, Evaluation of the Long-Term Evolution of the Groundwater System in the Mizunami Area, Japan
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Topics: Groundwater, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Precipitation, Water, Carbon, Oxygen, Rocks
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Study on the Estimation Error Caused by Using One-Dimensional Model for the Evaluation of Dipole Tracer Test

Yuji Ijiri, Yumi Naemura, Kenji Amano, Keisuke Maekawa, Atsushi Sawada, Kunio Ota, Takanori Kunimaru
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 221-228, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40077
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40077
View Paper titled, Study on the Estimation Error Caused by Using One-Dimensional Model for the Evaluation of Dipole Tracer Test
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Topics: Dipoles (Electromagnetism), Errors, Uncertainty, Flow (Dynamics), Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Design, Fittings, Groundwater, Hydraulic conductivity
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Assessing the Gas Transport Mechanisms in the Swiss L/ILW Concept Using Numerical Modeling and Supporting Experimental Work

Irina Gaus, Paul Marschall, Rainer Senger, John Ewing, Joerg Rueedi
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 1, 153-161, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40153
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40153
View Paper titled, Assessing the Gas Transport Mechanisms in the Swiss L/ILW Concept Using Numerical Modeling and Supporting Experimental Work
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Topics: Computer simulation, Permeability, Gas flow, Rocks, Pressure, Tunnels, Water, Two-phase flow, Carbon dioxide, Corrosion
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Development of Characterization Technology for Fault Zone Hydrology

Kenzi Karasaki, Celia Tiemi Onishi, Erika Gasperikova, Junichi Goto, Hiroyuki Tsuchi, Tadashi Miwa, Keiichi Ueta, Kenzo Kiho, Kimio Miyakawa
Proc. ASME. ICEM2010, ASME 2010 13th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 297-303, October 3–7, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2010-40121
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2010-40121
View Paper titled, Development of Characterization Technology for Fault Zone Hydrology
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Topics: Displacement, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Rocks
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Altered Crystalline Rock Distributed Along Groundwater Conductive Fractures and the Retardation Capacity in the Orogenic Field of Japan

Hidekazu Yoshida, Shoji Nishimoto, Richard Metcalfe
Proc. ASME. ICEM2009, ASME 2009 12th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 827-831, October 11–15, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2009-16332
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2009-16332
View Paper titled, Altered Crystalline Rock Distributed Along Groundwater Conductive Fractures and the Retardation Capacity in the Orogenic Field of Japan
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Groundwater, Rocks
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Implications of Microbial Redox Catalysis in Analogue Systems for Repository Safety Cases

Julia M. West, Ian G. McKinley, Simcha Stroes-Gascoyne
Proc. ASME. ICEM2009, ASME 2009 12th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Volume 2, 833-838, October 11–15, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2009-16336
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2009-16336
View Paper titled, Implications of Microbial Redox Catalysis in Analogue Systems for Repository Safety Cases
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Topics: Safety, Databases, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Inspection, Low temperature, Rocks, Water
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Flow and Radionuclide Transport From Rock to Surface Systems: Characterization and Modelling of Potential Repository Sites in Sweden

Kent Werner, Emma Bosson, Sten Berglund
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 867-872, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7300
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7300
View Paper titled, Flow and Radionuclide Transport From Rock to Surface Systems: Characterization and Modelling of Potential Repository Sites in Sweden
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Modeling, Radioisotopes, Rocks, Water, Groundwater, Safety, Deformation, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process)
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Utilizing the Right Mix of Environmental Cleanup Technologies

Wade Whitaker, Chris Bergren, Mary Flora
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1025-1030, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7369
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7369
View Paper titled, Utilizing the Right Mix of Environmental Cleanup Technologies
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Topics: Contamination, Electrical resistance, Fracture (Process), Groundwater, Hazardous substances, Heating, Plumes (Fluid dynamics), Pumps, Radioisotopes, Regulations
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Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Cement-Based Structures Immobilising Radioactive Waste

L. M. Spasova, M. I. Ojovan, M. Hayes, H. Godfrey
Proc. ASME. ICEM2007, 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 631-638, September 2–6, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2007-7049
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2007-7049
View Paper titled, Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Cement-Based Structures Immobilising Radioactive Waste
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Topics: Acoustic emissions, Cements (Adhesives), Radioactive wastes, Aluminum, Corrosion, Equipment performance, Signals, Blast furnaces, Chemical processes, Cracking (Materials)