National Radioactive Waste Management Agency (ANDRA), France,
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), UK,
Nagra, Switzerland,
Solexperts, Switzerland
The permanent closure of a geologic repository will be guided by observations in the vicinity of a disposal site or dedicated (e.g. pilot) facilities. In addition to traditional monitoring techniques with hard-wired connections novel wireless and non-destructive techniques are being considered. To show editing
The goal of the TEM project is to test and evaluate existing monitoring techniques.
A unique feature of TEM is that these techniques are being evaluated in a common full-scale realistic setup provided by the ESDRED shotcrete plug.
For further information please contact : Thomas Spillmann
Location of the ESDRED/TEM projects within the Grimsel Test Site
Test and Evaluation of Monitoring Systems (ESDRED / TEM)