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111			_aEuropean Commission Conference on the Management and Disposal of Radioactive Waste _cBure _d23-24 October 2008 _n7th
245	1		_aEuradwaste '08 _bCommunity Policy & Research and Training Activities _cEuropean Commission.
260			_aLuxembourg _bEuropean Commission. _c2009.
300			_axii, 570 p. + _bill. _c26 cm. _e1 CD-ROM
520			_aFOREWORD iii _xCONFERENCE SUMMARY _xWorking together to make geological disposal a reality 1 _xScientific and technical presentations 7 _xKEYNOTES BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION _xMr Peter Faross, Director, DG Energy and Transport, Directorate H "Nuclear Energy" 15 _xMr Octavi Quintana Trías, Director, DG Research, Directorate J "Energy" (Euratom) 23 _xSOCIO-POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC ISSUES _xGeneral introduction and objectives 27 _xSession I Current situation of geological disposal in the EU _xIntroduction and objectives 29 _x"Radioactive waste management: Where do we stand?" 31 _xMrs Marie-Claude Dupuis, ANDRA (FR) _xPanel discussion 41 _xSession II Economical factors governing geological disposal programmes _xIntroduction and objectives 45 _x"Assessment of financial provisions for nuclear waste management- long-term perspective from a Finnish viewpoint" 47 _xMr Eero Patrakka, Posiva Oy (FI), et al. _xPanel discussion 57 _xSession III Co-operation in geological disposal _xIntroduction and objectives 61 _x"Cooperation in the development of geological disposal concepts - benefits and challenges" 63 _xMs Monica Hammarström, SKB (SE), et al. _xPanel discussion 69 _xSession IV Communication of risk and uncertainties _xIntroduction and objectives 73 _x"Communicating the safety of radioactive waste disposal - the perspective of a person responsible for science and technology within an implementing organisation" 75 _xMr Piet Zuidema, NAGRA (CH) _xPanel discussion 87 _xCOMMUNITY RESEARCH in RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT - Partitioning and transmutation and geological disposal: 6th Euratom Framework Programme for nuclear research and training activities (2002-2006) _xIntroductory keynote: _x"The Euratom research and training programme in radioactive _xwaste management" 91 _xMr Simon Webster, Head of Unit 'Fission', EC, DG Research _xSession V Partitioning and Transmutation and its impact on geological disposal _xIntroduction and objectives 103 _x"An overview of partitioning activities in Europe" 105 _xMr Jean-Paul Glatz, EC, JRC-ITU (DE) _x"Overview of activities in Europe exploring options for transmutation" 113 _xMr Dankward Struwe, FZK-IRS (DE), et al. _x"Impact of partitioning and transmutation on nuclear waste management and the associated geological repositories" 125 _xMr Enrique M. González Romero, CIEMAT (ES) _x"Impact of advanced fuel cycle scenarios on geological disposal" 141 _xMr Jan Marivoet, SCK•CEN (BE), et al. _xPanel discussion 153 _xSessions VI to VIII Geological Disposal _xIntroduction and objectives 157 _xSession VI Near-field processes _x"Advances in integrating European research on the near-field system" 161 _xMr Alain Sneyers, SCK•CEN (BE), et al. _x"Challenges of assessing long-term performance of nuclear waste matrices in repository near-field environments - insights from the NF-PRO and MICADO projects" 173 _xMr Karel Lemmens, SCK•CEN (BE), et al. _x"Key processes affecting the chemical evolution of the engineered barrier system" 183 _xMr David Savage, Quintessa Ltd (UK), et al. _x"Impact of thermo-hydro-mechanical processes on repository performance" 193 _xMr Patrik Sellin, SKB (SE), et al. _x"Disturbed and damaged zones around underground openings - effects induced by construction and thermal loading" 203 _xMr Peter Blümling, NAGRA (CH), et al. _x"Near-field processes - the challenge of integration into performance assessment" 213 _xMr Lawrence H. Johnson, NAGRA (CH), et al. _xPanel discussion 223 _xSession VII Repository technologies, actinides and far-field migration processes _x"ESDRED - an integrated European project focused on technology development" 229 _xMr Wolf K. Seidler, ANDRA (FR), et al. _x"Achievements of the ESDRED project in Buffer Construction _xTechnology" 239 _xMr Chris De Bock, ONDRAF/NIRAS (BE), et al. _x"New transport and emplacement technologies for vitrified waste and spent fuel canisters" 259 _xMr Wilhelm Bollingerfehr, DBE Technology GmbH (DE), et al. _x"Emplacement of heavy canisters into horizontal disposal drifts using fluid (air/water) cushion technology" 269 _xMr Stig Pettersson, SKB (SE) et al. _x"Application of low pH concrete in the construction and the operation of underground repositories - ESDRED Module 4" 279 _xMr José Luis García Siñeriz, AITEMIN (ES), et al. _x"ACTINET - a network of excellence in actinide sciences" 291 _xMr Thomas Fanghänel, EC, JRC-ITU (DE), et al. _x"IP FUNMIG: the FP6 far-field project" 299 _xMr Gunnar Buckau, FZK-INE (DE), et al. _x"Radionuclide migration in clay-rich host formations: process understanding, integration and upscaling for safety-case use (FUNMIG RTDC 3 + 1 & 2)" 309 _xMr Scott Altmann, ANDRA (FR), et al. _x"Laboratory and in situ investigations on radionuclide migration in crystalline host rock" 327 _xMs Tiziana Missana, CIEMAT (ES), et al. _x"Investigation of far-field processes in sedimentary formations at a natural analogue site - Ruprechtov" 343 _xMr Ulrich Noseck, GRS (DE), et al. _x"Radionuclide migration in the far-field: The use of research results in safety cases" 353 _xMr Bernhard Schwyn, NAGRA (CH), et al. _xPanel discussion on far-field processes 361 _xSession VIII Performance assessment studies - coordination of RD&D for waste disposal _x"Performance assessment methodologies in application to guide the development of the safety case" 369 _xMr Jörg Mönig, GRS (DE) _x"The treatment of uncertainty in PA and the safety case" 377 _xMr Daniel Galson (Galson Sciences Co.) _x"Sensitivity analysis techniques for the performance assessment of a radioactive waste repository" 387 _xMr Ricardo Bolado-Lavín, EC, JRC-IE Petten (NL), et al. _x"Proposed European technology platform for the co-ordination of RD&D for geological disposal" 399 _xMr Alan Hooper, NDA-RWMD (UK), et al. _xPanel discussion on Coordination of RD&D for waste disposal in Europe 409 _xPosters based on projects performed as part of Euratom FP6, ISTC and supported by the ECDG _xEnergy and Transport (TREN) _xTopic: Partitioning and transmutation _xDevelopment of the methods for immobilisation of long-lived nuclear waste in carbon matrices for storage and transmutation _xM. Abdulakhatov, V.G. Khlopin Radium Institute (RU), et al. _x415 _xTopic: Near-field processes _xTIMODAZ - Thermal Impact on the Damaged Zone around a Radioactive Waste Disposal in Clay Host Rocks _xXiangling Li, EURIDICE (BE) _x423 _xTIMODAZ - Lining stability under thermal load _xJaroslav Pacovsky, CTU Prague (CZ), et al. _x429 _xTIMODAZ - Characterisation of Rock Mass Crack Damage Using Ultrasonic Surveys _xJuan M. Reyes-Montes, ASC (UK), et al. 435 _xTIMODAZ - Modelling the Excavated Damage Zone around an underground gallery - Coupling mechanical, thermal and hydraulical aspects _xRobert Charlier, Univ. Liège (BE), et al. 441 _xTIMODAZ - Large-scale heater experiments in boom clay _xJan Verstricht, EIG EURIDICE (BE), et al. _xNF-PRO - Concrete degradation and its influence on the geochemical conditions at the concrete/bentonite interface under repository conditions _xA. Escribano, CIEMAT (ES) et al. 453 _xNF-PRO - Influence of THM-GCh behaviour of the bentonite barrier on the corrosion processes of the carbon steel canister _xE Torres, CIEMAT (ES) et al. 459 _xNF-PRO - Experimental and modelling studies of the THM behaviour of the clay barrier _xMaría Victoria Villar, CIEMAT (ES) et al. 465 _xNF-PRO - Mechanical and permeability properties of highly precompacted granular salt bricks _xKlaus Salzer, IfG Germany (DE), et al. 471 _xNF-PRO - Impact of Bedding Planes to EDZ Evolution and the Coupled HM Properties of Opalinus Clay _xTill Popp, IfG Germany (DE), et al. 477 _xNF-PRO - Studies on long-term stability of spent fuel _xVincenzo V Rondinella, EC JRC, Karlsruhe (DE), et al. 483 _xTHERESA - Evaluation and improvement of numerical THM modelling capabilities for rock salt repositories _xK. Wieczorek, GRS mbH (DE), et al. 489 _xTopic: Far-field processes _xFUNMIG - Research on well-defined processes _xPascal Reiller, CEA Saclay (FR) 497 _xFUNMIG - Real system analyses of PA relevant processes in sediments: The Ruprechtov natural analogue site _xVaclava Havlova, NRI Rež (CZ), et al.
520			_x503 _xTopic: Training fellowships _xSMARAGD: The Study of Mineral Alterations of Clay Barriers Used for Radwaste Storage and its Geological Disposal _xMiroslav Honty, SCK-CEN (BE), et al. _xTopic: Support actions _xSAPIERR-II - Shared, regional repositories, developing a practical implementation strategy _xEwoud Verhoef, COVRA (NL) et al. 519 _xTopic: EC-DG TREN _xImproving financing schemes for nuclear decommissioning and radioactive waste management in European member states and on EU level _xWolfgang Irrek, Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie (DE) 527 _xLIST OF PARTICIPANTS 533
650			_aEuradwaste
650			_aEuropean Union _xPolicy
650			_aNuclear Wastes
650			_aWaste Management _xRadioactive Wastes
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