Conference Agenda

Session
Poster exhibition #1
Time:
Monday, 25/Nov/2024:
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Location: Eilenriedehalle A


Presentations
ID: 395

Gas Transport in the Barrier – Lessons learnt from BenVaSim-II, EURAD-GAS and DECOVALEX2023

Michael Pitz1,2, Gesa Ziefle1, Jobst Maßmann1, Eike Radeisen1,4, Norbert Grunwald3,2, Olaf Kolditz3,4, Thomas Nagel2,3

1Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources; 2Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg; 3Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research; 4Technical University Dresden



ID: 118

An Assessment Strategy for the Evaluation of Radionuclide Migration from Potential Repositories in Claystone

Christoph Behrens, Merle Bjorge, Julia Dose, Marlene Gelleszun, Niklas Meindl, Florian Panitz, Shorash Miro, Alexander Renz, Robert Seydewitz, Wolfram Rühaak, Stephanie Zeunert, Phillip Kreye

Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung mbH, Eschenstraße 55, 31224 Peine, Germany



ID: 327

CIGEO project - Analysis of the effect of segmental lining joints on the tunnel mechanical behaviour during the operational phase and over the long term

Marco Camusso1, Minh-Ngoc Vu2

1ITASCA Consultants S.A.S., Lyon, France; 2ANDRA, Châtenay-Malabry, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 185

Adapting disposal concepts to reflect emerging UK geologiccal environments

Matthew Edward Kirby, Simon Norris

Nuclear Waste Services, United Kingdom



ID: 271

New data on the compositional-structural characteristics of the Opalinuston Formation from Southern Germany: Facies-based investigations and mineralogical analyses

Tilo Kneuker1, Thomas Mann1, Reiner Dohrmann1,2, Kristian Ufer1, Jochen Erbacher1, André Bornemann1, Bernhard Schuck1, Lukas Pollok1

1Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Hannover, Germany; 2State Authority for Mining, Energy and Geology (LBEG), Hannover, Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 142

Effects of ionic strength on cation exchange selectivities of Ca(II), Mg(II), K(I) for Na(I) in compacted and dispersed montmorillonite

Ryo Yasuda1, Shingo Tanaka1, Daisuke Hayashi1, Hitoshi Owada1, Tomoko Ishii3, Yukinobu Kimura2

1Radioactive Waste Management Funding and Research Center, Japan; 2Obayashi Corporation Co., Ltd.; 3Taiheiyo Consultant Co., Ltd



ID: 229

Geochemical investigation of veins and evidence for paleo fluid flow in Opalinus Clay

Lukas Aschwanden1, Nathan Looser2, Martin Mazurek1, Thomas Gimmi1,3, Daniel Traber4

1University of Bern, Switzerland; 2ETH Zürich, Switzerland; 3Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland; 4NAGRA, Wettingen, Switzerland



ID: 300

Comparison of the clay mineralogy of fault and host rocks in the Opalinus Clay, Switzerland

Jonas Strasser, Susanne Gier, Kurt Decker

University of Vienna, Austria



ID: 343

CO2 Long-term Periodic Injection Experiment (Mont Terri URL): Introduction to the in-situ experiment and results of the first phase

Martin Ziegler1, David Jaeggi1, Rolf Kipfer2, Antonio Pio Rinaldi3, Anne Obermann3, Jonas Junker3, Hua Shao4, Markus Furche4

1Federal Office of Topography, Mont Terri Underground Rock Laboratory, St. Ursanne, Switzerland; 2Department Water Resources and Drinking Water, EAWAG, Dübendorf, Switzerland; 3Swiss Seismological Service, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 4Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Hannover, Germany



ID: 360

Extraction, Quantification and Isotopic Characterisation of Gases Dissolved in Porewater of Argillaceous Rocks - Method Comparison and Evaluation

Florian Eichinger1, Laura Kennell2, Niko Kampman3

1Hydroisotop GmbH, Germany; 2NWMO, Canada; 3Nuclear Waste Services, UK



ID: 157

GeM-DB – A basis for planning surface exploration programs

Raphael Dlugosch, Thies Beilecke, Tilo Kneuker, Lukas Pollok, Lisa Richter, Nicole Schubarth-Engelschall, Ralf Semroch

Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany



ID: 260

Influence of Rescue Chambers on the Design of Geological Repositories in Clay

Felix Lehnen, Berit Rauscher

Brenk Systemplanung GmbH, Germany



ID: 333

MiniSandwich experiment – performance test in laboratory of a bentonite-based shaft sealing system

Christopher Rölke1, Katja Emmerich2, Eleanor Bakker2, Hua Shao3

1Institut für Gebirgsmechanik GmbH Leipzig (IfG), Germany; 2Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Germany; 3Bundesanstalt für Geologie und Rohstoffe (BGR), Germany



ID: 404

Long term monitoring of physical and chemical parameters of a ce-mento-bentonitic filling material (CBFM) and of corrosion potential of a horizontal pipe made of carbon steel, submerged by the CBFM into a sealed cell of underground gallery

Ioannis IGNATIADIS1, Yendoube Charles SANO MOYEME2, Johan BERTRAND3, Stéphanie BETELU4

1BRGM, France; 2BRGM, France; 3ANDRA, France; 4BRGM, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 126

Multi-scale modelling of the Sandwich experiment in Mont Terri

Larissa Friedenberg, Matthias Hinze, Klaus Wieczorek

Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) gGmbH, Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 454

Study on the construction of disposal scenarios and a tentative migration modelling of cesium for the final disposal of radioactive-ly contaminated waste outside of Fukushima Prefecture

Eriko Minari, Kazuo Yamada, Kazuto Endo

National Institute of Environmental Studies, Japan



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 204

All‑solid‑state reference electrode based on lithium lanthanum tita-nium oxide (LLTO) for the long term monitoring of nuclear waste dis-posals

Djouhar AOUBIDA1,3, quoc-nghi PHAM3, Stéphanie BETELU1, Johan BERTRAND2, Nita DRAGOE3, Ioannis IGNATIADIS1

1BRGM (French Geological Survey), Orleans, France; 2ANDRA (French national radioactive waste management agency), Châtenay-Malabry, France; 3ICMMO (Institute of Molecular Chemistry and Materials), Orsay, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 310

Direct Mineral Content Prediction from Drill Core Images via Transfer Learning

Romana Boiger1, Sergey V. Churakov1,2, Ignacio Ballester Llagaria1,3, Georg Kosakowski1, Raphael Wüst4,5, Nikolaos I. Prasianakis1

1Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland; 2University of Bern, Switzerland; 3ETH Zürich, Switzerland; 4Nagra, Switzerland; 5James Cook University, Australia



ID: 368

OpenWorkFlow - Open-source synthesis-platform for safety in-vestigations in the site selection process

Olaf Kolditz1,4, Christoph Lehmann1, Thomas Nagel2, Christoph Behrens3, Alexander Renz3, Phillip Kreye3, Wolfram Rühaak3

1Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH UFZ, Germany; 2TU Bergakademie Freiberg; 3BGE Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung mbH; 4Dresden University of Technology



ID: 184

DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE THERMOCHIMIE DATABASE

Stéphane Brassinnes1, Benoît Madé2, Will Bower3

1Belgian Agency for Radioactive Waste and Enriched Fissile Materials (ONDRAF/NIRAS); 2Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs (Andra); 3Nuclear Waste Services (NWS)



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 130

Investigating the Effects of Small Organic Molecules on the Adsorption of Uranyl on Clay Minerals with Molecular Dynamics

Jakub Ličko, Andrey G. Kalinichev

SUBATECH (UMR 6457 – IMT Atlantique, Nantes Université, CNRS-IN2P3), France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 156

Numerical investigation of pore characteristics in spherical and platelet particle beds

Otono Miura1, Ryunosuke Oishi1, Tsubasa Yagi2, Shusaku Harada1

1Hokkaido University, Japan; 2Radioactive Waste Management Funding and Research Center, Japan



ID: 244

Influence of salinity gradients on the diffusion of water and ionic species in dual porosity clay samples

Emmanuel Tertre1, Thomas Dabat1, Jingyi Wang2, Sebastien Savoye2, Fabien Hubert1, Baptiste Dazas1, Christophe Tournassat3,4, Eric Ferrage1

1Université de Poitiers/CNRS, UMR 7285 IC2MP, Equipe HydrASA, 5 rue Albert Turpain, Bât. B8, TSA - 51106, 86073 Poitiers cedex 9, France; 2Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service d'Etude du Comportement des Radionucléides, 91191 Gif-sur Yvette, France; 3ISTO, UMR 7327, Univ. Orleans, CNRS, BRGM, OSUC, F-45071 Orléans, France; 4Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA, USA



ID: 270

Diffusion experiment (36Cl, 3H) across concrete/claystone interface

Urs Mäder1, Lukas Martin2, Carmen Zwahlen3, Sandra Baur4, Christoph Vockenhuber5, Andreas Jenni3, Martin Heule4, Marcus Christl5, Mirjam Kiczka3, Josep Soler6

1Rock-Water Consulting, Boll, Switzerland; 2Nagra, Wettingen, Switzerland; 3University of Bern, Switzerland; 4Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland; 5ETH Zuerich, Switzerland; 6CSIC Barcelona, Spain



ID: 313

Long Term Safety studies at EDF with code_saturne

Jérôme BONELLE, Marc KHAM, Raphael LAMOUROUX

EDF, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 325

Interaction of groundwater in crystalline rock and a compacted bentonite buffer

Michael Kröhn, Klaus-Peter Kröhn

GRS gGmbH, Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 378

Migration of caesium decreases with increasing compaction of MX-80 bentonite

Theresa Hennig1, Sina Grossmann2, Jens Mibus3, Luc R. Van Loon4, Martin A. Glaus4, Vinzenz Brendler5

1GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Fluid Systems Modelling, Potsdam, Germany; 2VKTA Radiation Protection, Analytics and Disposal Rossendorf Inc., Environmental and Radionuclide Analyses, Dresden, Germany; 3Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE), Department A Supervision, Berlin, Germany; 4Paul Scherrer Institut, Laboratory for Waste Management, Villigen PSI, Switzerland; 5Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf e.V., Institute of Resource Ecology, Dresden, Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 397

Impact of temperature on the transfer of mobile tracers in the Toarcian clayrock at the Tournemire URL

Maïwenn Humbezi Desfeux1, Jean-Michel Matray1, Manuel Marcoux2

1Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN), PSE-ENV/SPDR/LETIS, Fontenay-aux-Roses, F-92260, France;; 2Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse, UMR 5502 CNRS/INP/UPS 31400 Toulouse, France



ID: 236

Diffusion of Np through Illite du Puy

Claudia Joseph1,2, Bianca Schacherl1, Tonya Vitova1, Polina Lavrova1, Theresa Hennig3, Michael Kühn3,4

1Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for Nuclear Waste Disposal (INE), Germany; 2Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung, Germany; 3GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Fluid Systems Modelling, Germany; 4University of Potsdam, Institute of Geosciences, Germany



ID: 150

Optimizing Wellbore Sealing with Japanese Na-Bentonite: In-sights from Two Vertical Wells at Grimsel Test Site, Switzerland

Takanori Kunimaru1, Raphael Schneeberger2, Armin Pechstein2, Stratis Vomvoris2

1NUMO, Japan; 2Nagra, Switzerland



ID: 254

Experimental and modelling study of the hydro-chemo-mechanical behaviour of sand bentonite mixtures in hyperalkaline conditions

Christophe IMBERT1, Andrés IDIART2, Sebastien SAVOYE1, Wissem DRIDI1, Marcelo LAVIÑA2, Miquel DE LA IGLESIA2, Nicolas MICHAU3, Benoit COCHEPIN3, Jean TALANDIER3

1Paris-Saclay University, CEA, DRMP, 91191, Gif-sur-Yvette, France; 2Amphos 21 Consulting S.L., Barcelona, Spain; 3Andra, R&D Division, F-92298 Châtenay Malabry, France



ID: 111

Reactive Transport Modelling of Material Interface Evolution in the HLW Near-field

Georg Kosakowski1, Lukas Martin2

1Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland; 2Nagra, Switzerland



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 172

Understanding the Effect of Indigenous Microorganisms in Bentonite on the Biocorrosion of Metal Canisters, for the Final Disposal of Nuclear waste (Under Relevant DGR Conditions)

Adam David Mumford1, Marcos Martinez-Moreno2, Cristina Povedano-Priego2, Mar Morales-Hidalgo2, Miguel Ruiz-Fresneda2, Yon Ju-Nam1, Mohamed L. Merroun2, Jesus J. Ojeda1

1Swansea University, Department of Chemical Engineering, United Kingdom; 2University of Granada, Department of Microbiology, Spain



ID: 226

Cation exchange parameters for Opalinus Clay and its confining units

Paul Wersin, Lukas Aschwanden, Mirjam Kiczka

University of Bern, Switzerland



ID: 257

Geochemical alteration in selected bentonites affected by thermal interaction with steel and saline solution hydration

Raúl Fernández, Carlos Mota-Heredia, Jaime Cuevas

Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain



ID: 275

Iron-bentonite interaction in a water-saturated low temperature environment: mineralogy and microstructure

María Jesús Turrero1, Elena Torres1, Pedro Luis Martín1, Raúl Fernández2, Ana Isabel Ruiz2, Almudena Ortega2, Antonio Garralón1,2, Belén Notario3, Carlos Mota2, Jaime Fernando Cuevas2

1Ciemat, Madrid, Spain; 2UAM, Madrid, Spain; 3CENIEH, Burgos, Spain



ID: 305

Mineralogical evolution of COx claystone during in situ MCO experiment

Isabella Pignatelli1, Nicolas Michau2, Yannick Linard2

1Université de Lorraine, Laboratoire CRPG, CNRS UMR 7358, 15 rue Notre-Dame des Pauvres, 54500, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France; 2Andra, Scientific & Technical Division, Waste, Radionuclides, Chemicals & Geochemistry Department, 1/7 rue Jean Monnet, F-92298 Châtenay-Malabry CEDEX, France



ID: 376

Anoxic corrosion of carbon steel in different cementitious media and high temperature conditions: comparison between laboratory test and in situ experiment results

Charles Wittebroodt1, Jules Goethals2, Bojan Zajec3, Valery Detilleux4, Laurent De Windt5

1IRSN, France; 2CEA, France; 3ZAG, Slovenia; 4Bel-V, Belgium; 5Mines Paris, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 420

Redox buffering by iron-bearing clay minerals in the ferrous iron/smectite system

Harry J. L. Brooksbank2, Anke Neumann1,2

1PSI Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland; 2Newcastle University, UK



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 445

Modelling the reactive transport processes in unsaturated clay barriers – inclusion of capillary geochemistry

Shao-Jie Wu, Majid Sedighi, Andrey Jivkov

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom



ID: 225

Microbial ecology of engineered barrier components of a deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel

Rachel C. Beaver1, Rhiannon Punch1, Cailyn Perry1, Claire S. Tully2, Katja Engel1, Melody A. Vachon1, W. Jeffrey Binns3, Chang Seok Kim3, James J. Noël2, Josh D. Neufeld1

1University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada; 2Western University, London, Canada; 3Nuclear Waste Management Organization, Toronto, Canada



ID: 423

Steel corrosion and reactive transport model in bentonite for predicting spent fuel disposal package lifetime

Milan Hokr1, Lucie Baborová2, Jan Šembera1, Vratislav Žabka1, Jan Stoulil3, Dušan Vopálka2, Eva Bedrníková4, Petr Večerník4, David Dobrev4

1Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic; 2Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czechia; 3University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Czechia; 4ÚJV Řež, a.s., Czechia



ID: 117

Experimental study of swelling and permeability of a Bavarian bentonite, Friedland clay, and Opalinus clay at 35–150 °C

Artur Meleshyn, Matthias Hinze, Marvin Middelhoff

GRS gGmbH, Germany



ID: 238

A new experimental system for studying gas formation and release during laboratory rock core heating experiments

Christian Ostertag-Henning, Oliver Helten

Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 293

Temperature Influence on Swelling Pressure of Ca-Bentonite up to 150 °C

Deuk-Hwan Lee, Gi-Jun Lee, Seeun Chang, Minhyeong Lee, Seok Yoon, Chnagsoo Lee, Dong-Keun Cho

Korea Advanced Energy Research Institute, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)



ID: 334

The CHENILLE experiment: Coupled beHaviour undErstaNdIng of fauLts: from the Laboratory to the fiEld

Rüdiger Giese1, Audrey Bonnelye2, Pierre Dick3, Carolin Böse1, Stefan Lueth1, Ben Norden1, Katrin Plenkers4, Roman Esefelder5, Christian Cunow1, Sven Fuchs1

1German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ, Germany; 2Université de Lorraine, Georessources, Ecole des Mines de Nancy, France; 3Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN), PSE-ENV/SPDR/LETIS, Fontenay-aux-Roses, F-92260, France; 44 Gesellschaft für Material­prüfung und Geophysik (GmuG), Bad Nauheim, Germany; 5Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Jena, Germany



ID: 393

COCONS: A numerical tool for Thermo-Hydro-Mecanical dimensioning of a deep geological repository High Level Waste area

Florian Escoffier, Sylvie Granet, Geoffroy Mélot, Isabelle Rupp

EDF R&D, France



ID: 120

HotBENT at the Grimsel Test Site - Early THMC evolution of a buffer at up to 200°C

Florian Kober1, Raphael Schneeberger1, Stefan Finsterle2, Stratis Vomvoris1, Bill Lanyon3

1Nagra, Switzerland; 2Finsterle GeoConsulting, LLC, Kensington, CA, United States; 3Fracture Systems Ltd., St. Ives, Great Britain



ID: 153

Thermo-hydraulic characterization of bentonite in partially saturated conditions at two temperature levels

Eleonora Crisci1, Raphael Schneeberger2, Alexandros Papafotiou2, Florian Kober2

1Nesol Numerical Engineering Solutions, Lausanne, Switzerland; 2Nagra, National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste, Wettingen, Switzerland



ID: 175

Identification of key parameters in coupled thermal-hydraulic analysis model for unsaturated Kunigel V1 bentonite

Yusaku Takubo1, Yusuke Takayama2, Keisuke Ishida1

1Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan (NUMO), Japan; 2Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), Japan



ID: 207

Thermally Aged (165oC-200oC) Bentonite Performance

Sirpa Kumpulainen1, Jari Martikainen1, Teemu Laurila1, Olivier Leupin2, Florian Kober2

1MITTA, Finland; 2Nagra, Switzerland



ID: 213

Swelling, outflow, and permeability characteristics of bentonite in NaCl solutions of various concentrations

Masanori Kohno, Shun Kohdo, Tsuyoshi Nishimura

Tottori University, Japan



ID: 219

Modelling air convection in a segmented buffer

Peter Eriksson

SKB, Sweden



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 295

Mineralogical and geotechnical characterization of two German bentonites from Westerwald and Bavaria

Ali Asaad1, Antonia Nitsch2, Wiebke Baille2, Katja Emmerich1

1Institute of Concrete Structures and Building Materials (IMB, MPA, CMM), Karlsruhe Institute of Tech-nology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany; 2Chair of Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering and Environmental Geotechnics, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 298

Implications of groundwater composition on the performance of ben-tonite components in nuclear waste disposal facilities

Han Ming Lai1, Lidija Zdravkovic1, David M. Potts1, Matthew Kirby2

1Imperial College London, United Kingdom; 2Nuclear Waste Services, UK



ID: 338

The alteration of bentonite in contact with carbon steel

Šárka Šachlová1, Petr Bezdička2, Michaela Matulová3, Vlastislav Kašpar1, Karol Kočan1, Zbyněk Veselka4, Petr Večerník1

1ÚIJV Řež, a.s., Radioactive waste and decommissioning; 2Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences; 3Radioactive Waste Repository Authority; 4ÚJV Řež, a. s., Integrity and Technical Engineering,



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 455

Numerical Modelling of Volume Change Behaviour in Bentonite Buffer Exposed to Thermo-Hydraulic Gradients

Pavan Kumar Bhukya1, Nandini Adla1, Wang Xuerui2, Dali Naidu Arnepalli1

1Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; 2Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) gGmbH, Braunschweig, Germany



ID: 180

Shear resistance of bentonite with non-uniformity distribution in suction

Tomoyoshi Nishimura1, Takayuki Motoshima2, Sachie Iso2

1Department of Civil Engineering, Ashikaga University, Tochigi, Japan; 2Nuclear Facilities Division, Taisei Corporation, Tokyo, Japan



ID: 259

Verification of Von Mises and modified Cam clay models’ imple-mentation using analytical solutions. Triaxial tests simulation.

Jordi Alcoverro1, Xavier Pintado2, Juha Kuutti3, Ville Heino4

1Technical University of Catalonia, Spain; 2Mitta Engineering Oy, Finland; 3VTT, Finland; 4Posiva Oy, Finland



ID: 440

Reactive transport models of the interactions of corrosion products and unsaturated FEBEX bentonite in laboratory and in situ tests

Javier Samper, Alba Mon, Luis Montenegro

Universidad de A Coruña, Spain



ID: 114

The impact of NaNO3 on the diffusion of dissolved gases in clay

Elke Jacops1, Chloé Roonacker2, Hannes Claes3, Lander Frederickx1, Anneleen Vanleeuw1, Phung Quoc Tri1, Jerry Peprah Owusu4,6, Jon Harrington5, Andy Wiseall5,7, Christophe Bruggeman1

1SCK CEN, Belgium; 2ULg, Belgium; 3KU Leuven, Belgium; 4PSI, Switzerland; 5BGS, United Kingdom; 6University of Bern, Switzerland; 7NWS, United Kingdom



ID: 128

Modelling of mock-up tests for bentonite seals

Sonja Kaiser1, Aqeel Afzal Chaudhry1, Martin Hofmann1, Thomas Nagel1,2

1TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany; 2Freiberg Center for Water Research - ZeWaF, Freiberg, Germany



ID: 173

A study on buffer-material erosion under constant water head condition

Kenji Ishii1, Akihiro Matsumoto1, Ichizo Kobayashi1, Hirohito Kikuchi2, Daisuke Hayashi2

1Kajima Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; 2Radioactive Waste Management Funding and Research Center, Tokyo, Japan



ID: 230

Filling efficiency of mono-sized pellets for sealing boreholes for a wide range of borehole-to-pellet diameter ratios

Ayaka Sakaki1, Toshihiro Sakaki2

1International Christian University, Japan; 2ESE Consulting LLC, Japan



ID: 358

Gas in radwaste deep geological repositories: example from Bure URL in clay rich formation

Rémi DE LA VAISSIERE, Jean TALANDIER, Christophe DE LESQUEN, Gilles ARMAND

ANDRA, France



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 377

Particle size evolution of granular bentonite on wetting and loading

Hao Zeng1, Laura Gonzalez-Blanco2,1, Enrique Romero1,2

1Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain; 2International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), Barcelona, Spain



Appl. Poster Award
ID: 431

Role of poromechanical couplings in gas fracturing around an excavation

Mohammad-Youssef FALLAH-SOLTANABAD1, Amade POUYA1, Laurent BROCHARD1, Minh-ngoc VU2, Christophe DE LESQUEN2

1Navier Laboratory, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Gustave Eiffel University, CNRS, 77455 Marne la Vallée, France; 2Andra R&D, 92290 Châtenay-Malabry, France



ID: 337

Impact of Heterogeneity in 3D THM-G Modelling of Laboratory to Field-Scale Tests in the Context of Nuclear Waste Repository Design

Erdem Toprak, Sebastia Olivella

CIMNE, Spain



ID: 436

Assessment of the effect of heterogeneities on the hydromechanically coupled behavior of two German bentonites

Wiebke Baille1, Antonia Nitsch1, Torsten Wichtmann1, Ali Asaad2, Katja Emmerich2

1Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany; 2Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany