Abstract
The paper deals with the proposed design of a special repository in Greece, which will store hazardous wastes from the remediation of a metallurgical plant. The repository will be constructed in low depth within the marble formation found in the area, following the room and pillar mining method. The design process regarding the verification of the structural stability of the pillars is presented and aspects of the proposed technical barriers are discussed. (A) This paper was presented at Safety in the underground space - Proceedings of the ITA-AITES 2006 World Tunnel Congress and the 32nd ITA General Assembly, Seoul, Korea, 22-27 April 2006. For the covering abstract see ITRD E129148. Reprinted with permission from Elsevier.
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