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Lunch & Learn | Beishan Underground Research Laboratory for Geological Disposal of High Level Radioactive Waste in China –update 2025

October 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

This Lunch and Learn session will focus on:

  • nuclear energy development in China
  • policy for nuclear fuel cycle
  • strategy for geological disposal of high level radioactive waste (HLW) in China
  • Concept of area-specific (3rd generation) underground research laboratory for geological disposal of HLW
  • site selection and site characterization of Beishan URL
  • Design of Beishan URL
  • excavation methods for Beishan URL
  • Use of TBM (tunnel boring machine) for the ramp of Beishan URL
  • in situ tests at Beishan URL
  • Public communication for the deep geological disposal program

 

Speaker: Dr. Ju Wang (CNNC)

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Practical details

Date:
October 22
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Subtype:
Webinar
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.bigmarker.com/sckcen/lunch-learn-beishan-underground-research-laboratory-for-geological-disposal-of-high-level-radioactive-waste-in-china-update-2025

Organisation and target audience

EURAD KM
Contact person:
Niels Belmans
niels.belmans@sckcen.be
Target audience:
All EURAD-2 end-users; People intersested in deep geological disposal
Link to EURAD Roadmap theme:
1.4: National Inventory, 4.1: Site description, 4.4: Layout and construction, 5.1: Facility design
Keywords:
Deep Geological Disposal; CNNC

Other details

Duration:
60 minutes
Registration deadline:
22/10/2025

Venue