On the Relationship between Creep Strain and Permeability of Granite: Experiment and Model Investigation

Granite is regarded as a good option of host rock for high-level radioactive waste (HLW) repositories. Despite of its creep strain is small, the creep damage of which, especially that in the accelerated creep stage, increase its permeability significantly. To investigate the relationship between the...

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Main Authors: Haiyang Yi, Hongwei Zhou, Rui Wang, Di Liu, Jingyang Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2859