Yucca Mountain Project—Nevada, USA
Sandia National Laboratories AAI was contracted to Sandia National Laboratories to provide geotechnical, analytical, and field services to the Yucca Mountain site characterization studies in the [...]
Thermal and Seismic Impacts on the North Ramp at Yucca Mountain
International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1994 Authors: M. Lin and M. P. Hardy (AAI), and S. Jung (Sandia National Laboratories) The impacts of [...]
Seismic Design of Circular-Section Concrete-Lined Underground Openings; Preclosure Performance Considerations for the Yucca Mountain Site
ASCE Symposium on High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository Seismic Design, San Francisco, California, 19–20 August 1992 Authors: A. M. Richardson (AAI) and T. E. Blejwas (Sandia National Laboratories) [...]
Rock Mechanics Considerations in Designing a Nuclear Waste Repository in Hard Rock
Prepared by Sandia National Laboratories for the U. S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC04-76DP00789 Authors: M. P. Hardy (AAI) and S. J. Bauer (Sandia National Laboratories) A design [...]
Preliminary Drift Design Analyses for Nuclear Waste Repository in Tuff
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project, under Contract No. DE-AC04-76DP00789Authors: M. P. Hardy (AAI), S. J. [...]
Predicted Thermal and Stress Environments in the Vicinity of Repository Openings
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project, under Contract No. DE-AC04-76DP00789Authors: S. J. Bauer (Sandia National [...]
Numerical Modeling of the Geomechanical Response of a Rock Mass to a Radioactive Waste Repository
Proceedings of the 4th International Congress on Rock Mechanics, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1979 Authors: M. P. Hardy and C. M. St. John (University of Minnesota), and G. Hocking (Dames & [...]
Geotechnical Monitoring of High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository Performance
23rd U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, University of California Berkeley, California, 25–28 August 1982 Authors: C. M. St. John (Consultant), and M. P. Hardy (AAI) The paper discusses an approach [...]
Fault Stress Analysis for the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project
Prepared for Sandia National Laboratories for the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC04-76DP00789 Authors: S. J. Bauer (Sandia National Laboratories), and M. P. Hardy, R. Goodrich, [...]
Design of Underground Repository Openings in Hard Rock to Accommodate Vibratory Ground Motions
Prepared for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project under Contract DE-AC04-76DP00789 Authors: M. P. [...]
Application of Analytical Methods for Jointed Rock as Part of a Drift Design Methodology for the Yucca Mountain Project
Mechanics of Jointed and Faulted Rock, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanics of Jointed and Faulted Rock, Institute of Mechanics, Technical University of Vienna, 18–20 April [...]
An Approach to Validation of Thermomechanical Models
Focus ’93, Site Characterization and Model Validations, Las Vegas, Nevada, 26–29 September 1993 Authors: L. S. Costin (Sandia National Laboratories), and M. P. Hardy and C. E. Brechtel [...]
