Moving HLW-EBS concepts into the 21st century

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 663, Issue , 2001, Pages 723-729

  McKinley, I G ^a   Kawamura, H ^b   Tsuchi, H ^c  

^a NAGRA   (Switzerland)

^b OBAYASHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Nuclear Power Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

ENGINEERED BARRIER SYSTEMS (EBS);

RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION;

EID: 0035783298     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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