Full-scale test for KBS-3H spent nuclear fuel repository alternative in Sweden

This paper describes the instrumentation of a full-scale test, known as the Multi-Purpose Test, of the KBS-3H spent nuclear fuel design alternative carried out in the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (Sweden). This test is part of the Large Underground Concept Experiments EU project, where Posiva and Svensk Kärnbränslehantering are partners. The test consists of two aspects. The first is that of a ‘demo’ test whose aim is to check the manufacturing and...