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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2016 Q3

Author(s): Hans-Joachim Engelhardt, et al.

Third newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2016

  • Direct disposal of transport and storage casks
  • Strategies for Final Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste in German Clay Formations
  • Assessment of the influence of sound construction and safe operation of a HLW repository on long-term safety (acronym: BASEL)
  • UK NDA R&D framework contracts awarded

Language: English

01.08.2016

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2016 Q2

Author(s): Mirko Polster, et al.

Second newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2016

  • Safety Assessments for the Radioactive Waste Facilities in Georgia
  • In Memoriam of Dr Enrique Biurrun, Recipient of the Wendell D. Weart Lifetime Achievement Award
  • New Technical Support Contract for Future Belgian Geological Repository
  • Areal Needs of a Repository for Heat-Generating High-Level Radioactive Waste

02.05.2016

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2016 Q1

Author(s): Jürgen Krone, et al.

First DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH newsletter in 2016

  • Update of German safeguards concepts for different host rocks
  • Investigations on the functionality of bitumen/ asphalt shaft sealing elements
  • Impact of earthquakes on geotechnical barriers
  • Construction planning for the Bulgarian low level and short-lived intermediate level radioactive waste repository

Language: English

01.02.2016

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2015 Q4

Author(s): Michael Jobmann, et al.

Fourth newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2015

  • Feasibility study for developing a safety demonstration concept for a HLW repository in German crystalline rock
  • European study on development and demonstration of monitoring strategies and technologies for geological disposal
  • Development of a generic repository concept as well as a safety and demonstration concept for heat-generating waste in bedded salt in German
  • DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH leads Consortium of European RadWaste Management Companies in the redesign and modernization of Ukraine’s RadWaste Management Organization

Language: English

01.12.2015

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2015 Q3

Author(s): Bernt Haverkamp, et al.

Third newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2015

  • Contribution to repository safety: sealing of the EDZ in rock salt
  • Development of a Design of a Radioactive Waste Repository in Iraq
  • Integrity of a shaft seal under earthquake impact
  • Approval of Technical Design of the Bulgarian Repository by National Center for Radiobiology and Radiation Protection

Language: English

01.08.2015

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2015 Q2

Author(s): Hartmut Bothe, et al.

Second newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2015

  • Cigéo – Hoisting Systems for Material and Personnel Shafts
  • Safety Assessments for the Radioactive Waste Facilities in Georgia
  • Assessment of the Geotechnical and Geophysical Instrumentation for Salt Defence Disposal Investigations (SDDI)
  • Status of research and development concerning the disposal of radioactive waste in clay and crystalline rock formations in Germany

Language: English

01.05.2015

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2015 Q1

Author(s): Jürgen Krone, et al.

First DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH newsletter in 2015

  • DAEF position paper on the methodology of the siting process for HLW repositories in Germany
  • Implementation of retrievability into the drift disposal concept for a HLW repository in salt formations
  • Development of a Strategy for the Management of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel in China
  • High-ranking representatives of the Brazilian National Nuclear Energy Commission visit DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH
  • 140 guests at the Evening of Arts and Sciences 2014
  • DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH was assigned the highest possible level in an audit on occupational health and safety

Language: English

01.02.2015

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2014 Q4

Author(s): Thilo von Berlepsch, et al.

Fourth newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2014

  • DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH at the IAEA General Conference 2014
  • Reference Backfill Material for the Disposal Galleries in the current Belgian Reference Concept
  • Investigations on the chemical barrier performance of sodium silicate grouts
  • Visit of Members of the Japanese Diet
  • Fifth US/German workshop on Salt Repository Research, Design, and Operation

Language: English

01.10.2014

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2014 Q3

Author(s): Nina Müller-Hoeppe, et al.

Third newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2014

  • Shaft seals for repositories for high-level waste
  • Methodological approach for a safety demonstration and verification concept for a HLW repository in claystone in Germany
  • Strategies for the final disposal of carboncontaining waste from German high-temperature and research reactors
  • DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH at the Annual Meeting on Nuclear Technology 2014
  • Consequences of partitioning and transmutation (P&T) for repository concepts and long-term safety of repositories for heat-generating radioactive waste#

Language: English

01.07.2014

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DBE TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2014 Q2

Author(s): Wilhelm Bollingerfehr, et al.

Second newsletter of DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH in 2014

  • Consequences of retrievability on existing emplacement concepts and requirements for new concepts
  • Virtual Underground Laboratory for Rock Salt – VIRTUS
  • Upgrade of the hoisting equipment of shaft Asse 4
  • Support for the French project for the development of the conceptual design for a deep geologic repository

Language: English

01.04.2014

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