A technical problem in the through-diffusion experiments for compacted bentonite

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 698-701

  Suzuki, Satoru ^a,b   Sato, Haruo ^a   Tachi, Yukio ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compacted bentonite; Effective diffusion coefficient; Through diffusion experiment

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DIFFUSION; POSITIVE IONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

DRY DENSITY;

BENTONITE;

EID: 0242523965     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2003.9715409     Document Type: Article

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