Conference Agenda

4:20pm - 4:40pm
ID: 154 / PS #16: 001

Novel insights into shales and claystones behaviour: results from recent testing campaigns

Eleonora Crisci¹, Silvio Giger²

¹Nesol Numerical Engineering Solutions, Lausanne, Switzerland; ²Nagra, National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste, Wettingen, Switzerland

4:40pm - 5:00pm
ID: 304 / PS #16: 002

Innovative use of distributed fibre optics for assessing the strain field evolution of Opalinus Clay during gas invasion

Qazim Llabjani¹, Alessio Ferrari¹, Paul Marschall², Lyesse Laloui¹

¹Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Laboratory of Soil Mechanics, Lausanne, Switzerland; ²Nationale Genossenschaft für die Lagerung radioaktiver Abfälle (NAGRA), Wettingen, Switzerland

5:00pm - 5:20pm
ID: 443 / PS #16: 003

Exploring the thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of a plastic deep clayey formation under oedometer conditions

Núria Sau^1,2, Enrique Romero^2,1, Hervé Van Baelen³

¹CIMNE, Spain; ²UPC, Spain; ³ONDRAF/NIRAS, Belgium

5:20pm - 5:40pm
ID: 279 / PS #16: 004

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of Boom Clay investigated through high capacity consolidated drained triaxial tests.

Sophie De Kock¹, Bertrand François¹, Frédéric Collin¹, Arnaud Dizier², Séverine Levasseur³

¹Université de Liège, Belgium; ²EURIDICE, Mol, Belgium; ³ONDRAF/NIRAS, Bruxelles, Belgium

5:40pm - 6:00pm
ID: 276 / PS #16: 005

Thermal effects on the drained triaxial compressive and tensile strengths of a transversely isotropic claystone

Chuanrui Wang¹, Christophe de Lesquen², Minh-Ngoc Vu², Jean Talandier², Jianfu Shao¹

¹University of Lille, France; ²Andra, France