Yucca Mountain Project technical status report (TSR), October 1989--March 1990

Technical Report · Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:137794

This Yucca Mountain Project Technical Status Report (TSR) on site characterization is the second in a series of reports that will be issued at approximately six-month intervals during site characterization. In addition, progress made toward the initiation and conduct of new site characterization activities is included. For this report, information on the technical progress made by Yucca Mountain Project participating organizations has been compiled covering the period from October 1989, through March 31, 1990. The status report consists of three sections: an introductory section; a section on the status of site characterization, which includes preparatory activities, sites programs, repository design, seals system design, waste package design, and performance assessment; and a reference section, which provides a complete listing of all published documents cited in the text. 59 refs.

• Research Organization: USDOE Nevada Operations Office, Las Vegas, NV (United States). Yucca Mountain Project Office
• OSTI ID: 137794
• Report Number(s): NVO-334-2; ON: DE90015030; TRN: 90:025978
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: [1990]
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
YUCCA MOUNTAIN
SITE CHARACTERIZATION
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
HYDROLOGY
GEOCHEMISTRY
CLIMATES
EROSION
TECTONICS
METEOROLOGY
ROCK MECHANICS
WASTE FORMS
GROUND WATER
SEALS
FLOW RATE
PROGRESS REPORT
Yucca Mountain Project