Analysis of disposal tunnel for high-level radioactive waste by micromechanics-based continuum model

DC Rocks 2001 - 38th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 551-558

  Yoshida, H ^a   Horii, H ^b   Kaneko, T ^c  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; EXCAVATION; GEOLOGY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVITY; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

CONTINUUM MODELING; GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT; HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; INITIAL STRESS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; ROCK MASS;

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

EID: 3242712198     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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