Artist's renditions
and 3D model views of the planned
Yucca Mountain repository and its
components.
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Cutaway image of
a repository emplacement tunnel. |
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![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090118204726im_/http://www.ocrwm.doe.gov/ym_repository/studies/engdesign/images/engbarriers_lg_2_thumb.jpg) |
Cutaway image showing
an emplacement tunnel, waste
packages, and drip shield. |
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![](images/04034PD_05_thumb.jpg) |
Cutaway image of
Yucca Mountain, its rock layers,
and the planned network of repository
tunnels. |
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![](images/00817DC_WP_CDSPTADS_TSPACol.jpg) |
Cutway showing the
expected flow of water around
a repository emplacement tunnel. |
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![](images/drip_shield_thumbnail.jpg) |
Conceptual 3D image
of a remote-operated gantry that
would place drip shields in repository
emplacement tunnels. |
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![](images/drip_shield_emplacement_thumbnail.jpg) |
Conceptual 3D image
of the remote-operated gantry
placing a drip shield above a
waste package. |
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![](images/05878PD_casks_thumb.jpg) |
Image showing the
six types of waste packages that
would be placed in Yucca Mountain. |
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![](images/LA_Binders-2_IMG_4372_thumbnail.jpg) |
Photo illustration
showing part of the Yucca Mountain
license application. |
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![](images/surface_layout_thumbnail.jpg) |
3D model view looking
approximately northeast at the
planned Yucca Mountain surface
facilities. |
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![](images/YM_SitePlan_022207_th.jpg) |
3D model view looking
approximately west at the
planned Yucca Mountain surface
facilities. |
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![](images/YM_Siteplan_Northstory_th.jpg) |
3D model view looking
approximately south at the
planned Yucca Mountain surface
facilities. |
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![](images/YM-Crest_Monuments_InfoCtr_.jpg) |
Artist's conception
of a possible monument warning
future generations of the Yucca
Mountain repository. |
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![](images/cask_upend_thumb.jpg) |
Artist's conception
of a crane tilting a transportation
cask at a Yucca Mountain surface
facility. |
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![](images/tev_invert_open_thumb.jpg) |
Conceptual 3D image
of the remote-controlled transport
and emplacement vehicle (TEV)
placing a waste package in an
emplacement tunnel. |
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![waste package welding](images/wp_weld_thumb.jpg) |
Artist's conception
of remote-operated welding to
seal a waste package. |
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