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 PSG - In-situ Experiment - Location and Setup
 
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Pore Space Geometry (PSG)
In-situ Experiment - Location and Setup

The in-situ test took place in the WT tunnel at the Grimsel Test Site.

 



Location of the WT tunnel in the Grimsel Test Site

 

 View the tunnel with the PSG experiment in our Virtual Tour of the GTS section

 


Planned borehole layout

The planned stages are shown in the computer animation below
(Please wait for download - 868kb file)
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PSG animation (868 kb)
Drilling of injection borehole.
Drilling of observation boreholes
Resin injection
Polymerisation of resin
Overcoring - removal of core.

 

 

 
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