Rock mechanics activities at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Description:
The application of rock mechanics at nuclear waste repositories is a true multidisciplinary effort. A description and historical summary of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is presented. Rock mechanics programs at the WIPP are outlined, and the current rock mechanics modeling philosophy of the Westinghouse Waste Isolation Division is discussed.
Date:
December 31, 1996
Creator:
Francke, C. & Saeb, S.
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