Modelling heat and moisture transport in the ANDRA/SKB temperature buffer test

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 32, Issue 8-14, 2007, Pages 753-766

  Hokmark H ^a   Ledesma, A ^b   Lassabatere, T ^c   Falth B ^a   Borgesson L ^a   Robinet, J C ^d   Sellali, N ^c   Semete P ^c  

^a CLAY TECHNOLOGY AB   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c EDF R AND D   (France)

^d Eurogeomat Consulting   (France)

Author keywords

Barrier; Bentonite; Heat flux; Heater; Sand; Saturation; Vapour

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOCOUPLES;

BARRIER; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; SATURATION DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE BUFFER TEST (TBT);

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

BENTONITE; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MODELING; MOISTURE TRANSFER;

EID: 33947098628     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2006.04.024     Document Type: Article

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