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Title: Panel discussion on near-field coupled processes with emphasis on performance assessment

Conference ·
OSTI ID:433013

The presentations in this panel discussion involve the general topic of near-field coupled processes and postclosure performance assessment with an emphasis on rock mechanics. The potential impact of near-field rock mass deformation on repository performance was discussed, as well as topics including long term excavation deterioration, the performance of geologic seals, and coupled processes concerning rock mechanics in performance assessments.

Research Organization:
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Regulatory Applications; Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (United States). Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
OSTI ID:
433013
Report Number(s):
NUREG/CP-0150; CONF-9409238-; ON: TI96011022; TRN: 96:006559-0009
Resource Relation:
Conference: Workshop on rock mechanics issues in repository design and performance assessment, Rockville, MD (United States), 19-20 Sep 1994; Other Information: PBD: Apr 1996; Related Information: Is Part Of Workshop on rock mechanics issues in repository design and performance assessment; PB: 265 p.
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English