Disposal: XII

Machine Learning Surrogate Process Models for Efficient Performance Assessment of a Nuclear Waste Repository

1:00–1:20PM MST

Bert J. Debusschere (Sandia), D. Thomas Seidl (Sandia), Timothy M. Berg (Sandia), Kyung Won Chang (Sandia), Rosemary C. Leone (Sandia), Laura P. Swiler (Sandia), Paul E. Mariner (Sandia)

Studying the Bentonite Buffer for HLW Geological Disposal: Large Scale Field Tests and the Corresponding Modeling

1:20–1:40PM MST

Liange Zheng (LBNL), Sangcheol Yoon (LBNL), Jonny Rutqvist (LBNL), Jens Birkholzer (LBNL)

Experimental Study of Bentonite Buffer for Geologic Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste

1:40–2:00PM MST

Chun Chang (LBNL), Sharon Borglin (LBNL), Chunwei Chou (LBNL), LianGe Zheng (LBNL), Yuxin Wu (LBNL), Timothy J. Kneafsey (LBNL), Seiji Nakagawa (LBNL), Jens T. Birkholzer (LBNL)

Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Modeling for a High Temperature Heating and Hydration Column Experiment

2:00–2:20PM MST

Sangcheol Yoon (LBNL), Sharon Borglin (LBNL), Chun Chang (LBNL), Chunwei Chou (LBNL), Liange Zheng (LBNL), Yuxin Wu (LBNL)

1-D Multiphase Simulation of Bentonite Saturation Using PFLOTRAN: Preliminary Results

2:20–2:40PM MST

Carlos F. Jové Colón (Sandia), Carlos M. Lopez (Sandia), Kristopher L. Kuhlman (Sandia)