International Collaborations on Radioactive Waste Disposal in Salt (FY20)

Technical Report · Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 2020

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1643980· OSTI ID:1643980

Kuhlman, Kristopher L. ^[1]; Matteo, Edward N. ^[1]; Mills, Melissa Marie ^[1]; Jayne, Richard Scott ^[1]; Reedlunn, Benjamin ^[1]; Sobolik, Steven R. ^[1]; Bean, James ^[1]; Stein, Emily R. ^[1]; Gross, Michael B ^[1]

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1. Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)

This report is a summary of the international collaboration work conducted by Sandia and funded by the US Department of Energy Office (DOE) of Nuclear Energy Spent Fuel and Waste Science & Technology (SFWST) as part of the Sandia National Laboratories Salt R&D and Salt International work packages. This report satisfies milestone level-three milestone M3SF-205N010303062. Several stand-alone sections make up this summary report, each completed by the participants. The first two sections discuss international collaborations on geomechanical benchmarking exercises (WEIMOS), granular salt reconsolidation (KOMPASS), engineered barriers (RANGERS), and documentation of Features, Events, and Processes (FEPs).

• Research Organization: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy (NE), Office of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition. Office of Spent Fuel and Waste Science and Technology
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-94AL85000
• OSTI ID: 1643980
• Report Number(s): SAND--2020-7440R; 687509
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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