The following presentations are currently available for download

The Final Annual PAMINA Workshop
took place September, 28.-30. 2009 in Hohenkammer, Germany

The Workshop presented the multiplicity of results of the PAMINA project to the scientific community and other interested audiences. It was organised in 7 thematic sessions according to the main working fields within PAMINA (Flyer [4.211 KB] ).

The presentations for the 7 sessions can be downloaded by clicking on the headlines from the programme below:

Open and Closing Session [2.782 KB]
includes the following presentations:
The PAMINA project (Jörg Mönig)
Synthesis (Jörg Mönig)
PAMINA and Beyond (Klaus Röhlig)

Session I: Safety case approach [800 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Overview of the state of the art review (Miguel Cuñado)
Safety strategy – Review (Manuel Capouet)
Safety functions – Review (Jan Marivoet )

Session II: Evolution of the disposal system [2.194 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Analysis of the evolution of the disposal system – Review (Frédéric Plas)
Definition and assessment of scenarios – Review and new developments (Thomas Beuth)
Biosphere – Review (Gregory Mathieu)
Human Intrusion – Review (Thomas Beuth)

Session III: Modelling strategy [13.938 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Modelling strategy – Review (José-Luis Cormenzana)
Criteria for input and data selection – Review (José-Luis Cormenzana)
Near field processes in salt (André Rübel)
Reactive transport vs. Kd-approach (Isabelle Munier)
Gas generation and transport (Matthew Wellstead)
Gas migration in argillaceous rock due to pathway dilation - code development and application (Martin Navarro)
Spatial variability (Klaus Röhlig)
Upscaling (Javier Rodrigo-Ilarri)
Upscaling of source term modelling (Olivier Gipouloux )
Effects of dimensionality on flow and transport calculations (André Rübel)

Session IV: Safety and performance indicators [1.684 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Safety and performance indicators – Review (Jens Wolf)
Case studies for salt, clay and granite as host rock (Thomas Schröder)

Session V: Treatment of uncertainties [3.042 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Uncertainty management and uncertainty analysis – Review (Miguel Cuñado)
Approaches to System PA (Daniel Galson)
Model uncertainty (Clifford Hanson)
Scenario uncertainty - Overview (Roger Wilmot)
Expert elicitation (Jacques Grupa)

Session VI: Probabilistic safety assessment [25.390 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Derivation of PDFs (Dirk-Alexander Becker)
Expert elicitation techniques and case study (Ricardo Bolado Lavin)
Sensitivity analysis – Review (Sabine Spießl)
Sensitivity analysis – Benchmark studies (Elmar Plischke)
Sensitivity analysis – Case studies (Dirk-Alexander Becker)
Uncertainty and Sensitivity analysis applied to a 3D test-case in French PA context: methodology, results and lessons (Denis Perraud)
Development of a new PSA tool – Sharing experience (Jürg Schneider)
Pilot study on PSA (Gerhard Mayer)
Complementary PSA calculations (José-Luis Cormenzana)
Regulatory situation (Klaus Röhlig)

Session VII: Communication of uncertainty [6.567 KB]
includes the following presentations:
Experience of communicating to lay audiences (Lucy Bailey)
Recommendations for communicating about uncertainties to PA community (Ricardo Bolado Lavin)
Experience of communication from a range of EC projects (Pamina, Argona, CIP) (Daniel Galson)