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    A case study on the influence of THM coupling on the near field safety of a spent fuel repository in sparsely fractured granite

    In order to demonstrate the feasibility of geological disposal of spent CANDU fuel in Canada, a safety assessment was performed for a hypothetical repository in the Canadian Shield. The assessment shows that t...

    Thanh Son Nguyen, Lennart Börgesson, Masakazu Chijimatsu in Environmental Geology (2009)

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    Modeling of damage, permeability changes and pressure responses during excavation of the TSX tunnel in granitic rock at URL, Canada

    This paper presents numerical modeling of excavation-induced damage, permeability changes, and fluid-pressure responses during excavation of a test tunnel associated with the tunnel sealing experiment (TSX) at...

    Jonny Rutqvist, Lennart Börgesson, Masakazu Chijimatsu in Environmental Geology (2009)