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Figure 1. Schematic of a deep horizontal drillhole repository (not to scale); (a) a vertical access hole is drilled to the kickoff point below confining layers, where the hole is gradually curved until it is approximately horizontal
Table 1. Geometry of waste and required drillhole dimensions [Price, 2016; Wagner et al., 2012; Carter et al., 2014; SNL, 2014]
Figure 2. Decay heat profile of spent fuel [Ansolabehere et al., 2003].
Table 2. Comparison between a minded repository and the proposed deep horizontal drillhole repository
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