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Scoping test plan for field and engineering testing of waste packages for a repository in basalt

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5167935
A scoping test plan for conducting field and engineering testing to support the design and development of waste packages for a repository in basalt is presented. The test plan covers four test areas, as follow: a waste package backfill performance field test, a waste package backfill development and emplacement/retrieval field test, a waste package materials degradation engineering test, and a radionuclide migration field test.
Research Organization:
Rockwell International Corp., Richland, WA (USA). Rockwell Hanford Operations
Sponsoring Organization:
DOE/RW
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-77RL01030
OSTI ID:
5167935
Report Number(s):
RHO-BWI-TP-017; ON: TI90005889
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English