A Drop-In Concept for Deep Borehole Canister Emplacement

Disposal of high-level nuclear waste in deep boreholes drilled into crystalline bedrock (i.e., “granite”) is an interesting repository alternative of long standing. Work at MIT over the past two decades, and more recently in collaboration with the Sandia National Laboratory, has examined a broad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bates, Ethan A., Buongiorno, Jacopo, Driscoll, Michael J.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Program
Format: Technical Report
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Program 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75272

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