30
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Articles

Model Development for Thermal-Hydrology Simulations of a Full-Scale Heater Experiment in Opalinus Clay

ORCID Icon, &
Pages 1567-1577 | Received 06 Apr 2023, Accepted 07 Jan 2024, Published online: 26 Mar 2024

References

  • “FEBEX Project. Full-Scale Engineered Barriers Experiment for a Deep Geological Repository for High Level Radioactive Waste in Crystalline Host Rock, Final Report,” ENRESA (2000).
  • I. BARCEN, J.-L. FUENTES-CANTILLANA, and J. L. GARCIA-SINERIZ, “Dismantling of Heater No. 1 at the FEBEX In Situ Test. Description of Operations,” Draft, AITEMIN (2003).
  • A. GENS et al., “A Full-Scale In Situ Heating Test for High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal: Observations, Analysis and Interpretation,” Geotechnique, 59, 4, 377 (2009); http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/geot.2009.59.4.377.
  • T. HADGU et al., “EBS Task Force: Task 9/FEBEX Modeling Final Report: Thermo-Hydrologic Modeling with PFLOTRAN,” SAND2020-4195R, Sandia National Laboratories (2020).
  • Y. SUGITA, “DECOVALEX-2023, Task D: Full-Scale Engineered Barrier System Experiment at Horonobe URL,” Task Specification Document for DECOVALEX Project (2020).
  • K. L. KUHLMAN et al., “Brine Availability Test in Salt (BATS) Extended Plan for Experiments at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). Spent Fuel and Waste Science & Technology (SFWST) Milestone: M3SF-21SN010303055,” SAND2021-3497R, Sandia National Laboratories (Mar. 2021).
  • “Implementation of the Full-Scale Emplacement Experiment at Mont Terri: Design, Construction and Preliminary Results,” Technical Report 15-02, NAGRA (2019).
  • G. E. HAMMOND, P. C. LICHTNER, and R. T. MILLS, “Evaluating the Performance of Parallel Subsurface Simulators: An Illustrative Example with PFLOTRAN,” Water Resour. Res., 50, 208 (2014); http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2012WR013483.
  • “IAPWS Industrial Formulation 1997 for the Thermodynamic Properties of Water and Steam,” IF97, International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam International Formulating Committee (Aug. 2007).
  • W. H. SOMERTON, A. H. EL-SHAARANI, and S. M. MOBARAK, “High Temperature Behavior of Rocks Associated with Geothermal-Type Reservoirs,” Proc. 44th Annual California Regional Meeting of Society of Petroleum Engineers, San Francisco, California, April 1974, Paper SPE-4897, Society of Petroleum Engineers (1974).
  • J. BEAR and A. VERRUIJT, Modeling Groundwater Flow and Pollution, D. Reidel Publication Company, Dordrecht, Netherlands (1987).
  • J. RUTQVIST, J. NOORISHAD, and C.-F. TSANG, “Coupled Thermohydromechanical Analysis of a Heater Test in Unsaturated Clay and Fractured Rock at Kamaishi Mine,” LBNL-44203, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (1999).
  • N. B. VARGAFTIK, Tables on the Thermophysical Properties of Liquids and Gases, 2nd ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York (1975).
  • W. R. WALKER, J. D. SABEY, and D. R. HAMPTON, “Studies of Heat Transfer and Water Migration in Soils. Final Report,” Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Chemical Engineering (Apr. 1981).

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.