Double diffusive natural convection in a nuclear waste repository

Proceedings of the 11th International High Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference, IHLRWM

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 615-622

  Hao, Yue ^a   Nitao, John J ^a   Buscheck, Thomas A ^a   Sun, Yunwei ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOL-DOWN PHASES; DIFFUSIVE NATURAL CONVECTION; EMPLACEMENT DRIFT; NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUOYANCY; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33847239933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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