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Reference projects

Every year, we successfully implement a multitude of projects and research initiatives. In doing so, we merge extensive expertise, years of experience, and a passionate team spirit.

We aim to provide you with an insight into the depth and breadth of our work. To this end, we have curated a selection of representative projects from areas including Repository Design, Waste Management Strategies and Methods, Disposal Technology and Special-purpose Machines, Long-term Safety Studies, Special Solutions for the Mining and Construction Industry, Near-surface Repositories, Site Investigation and Assessment, and Closure of Underground Cavities. Dive in to see how we operate as a research and planning organization and the innovative solutions we develop for a wide range of challenges.

KOMPASS

Compaction of salt gravel for secure containment

2018 - 2020

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Closure of Underground Cavities, Special solutions for the mining and construction industry

UVERSTOFF

Investigations for completing material models for salt or Sorel concrete as well as special low-pH and high-density or high-strength concretes for the numerical verification of crack limitation for structures

2018 - 2020

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Closure of Underground Cavities

KoBra

Requirements and concepts for containers for the disposal of heat-generating radioactive waste and spent fuel elements in rock salt, claystone, and crystalline rock

2017 - 2020

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Disposal Technology and Specialpurpose Machines

MONTANARA

Development of monitoring concepts based on safety and verification concepts, as well as derivation of decision criteria and response options

2015 - 2019

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Long-term Safety Studies

ERNESTA

Development of technical concepts for the retrieval of repository containers with heat-generating radioactive waste and spent fuel elements from repositories in salt and claystone formations

2014 - 2018

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Disposal Technology and Specialpurpose Machines

KOSINA

Concept developments for a generic repository for heat-generating waste in bedded salt formations in Germany

2015 - 2018

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Repository Design, Long-term Safety Studies

CREATIEF

Studies on the opportunities and risks of deep borehole disposal of heat-generating radioactive waste and spent fuel elements

2016 - 2018

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Waste Management Strategies and Methods

KONEKD

Development of a technical concept for a generic repository for heat-generating waste and spent fuel elements in crystalline rock in Germany

2016 - 2017

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Disposal Technology and Specialpurpose Machines

Ansicht

Methodology and application relevance of a safety case concept for a high-level radioactive waste repository in claystone

2011 - 2017

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Site Investigation and Assessment, Repository Design

SAnToS

Investigation on long-term safety aspects of a radioactive waste repository in a diagenetic clay formation

2012 - 2017

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Long-term Safety Studies