Name: The 4th International Underground Research Laboratory (URL) Workshop
Start: 2015-05-10T08:00:00-03:00
End: 2015-05-10T18:00:00-03:00
Location: Palais de Congres

The 4th International Underground Research Laboratory (URL) Workshop

Sunday 10 May 2015 - 08:00
Palais de Congres

: Sessions

: Talks

: Breaks

10 May 2015

08:00	Welcome and Introduction - Peter Smeallie Slides
08:10	Rock Mechanics Associated with Deep and Large Excavations in China • Monitoring and Observations of Rock-bursts in JinPing Tunnels • Ongoing Studies of Rock Mechanics Laboratory in CJPL-II - Xia-Ting Feng
08:10	Session I. Asia’s Deep Physics and Rock Mechanics Laboratories & World’s Long Baseline Experiments (until 09:55)
08:35	New Site for Physics China Jinping Underground Laboratory - Jianmin Li Slides
09:00	Very Large Underground Detectors for Neutrino Physics and Nucleaon Decay Searches: Recent Discovery of Electron Neutrino Appearance from a Muon Neutrino Beam in T2K and Future Outlook for Discovery of CP Violation in the Lepton Sector - Chang Kee Jung Slides summary
09:25	Planned SURF Detector Hall for DUNE - Bill Roggenthen Slides
09:30	Constructability and Value Engineering “Top Ten” Best Practices for Underground Laboratory Construction - Chris Laughton Slides summary
09:55	--- Coffee ---
10:10	Session II. European and North American Physics Laboratories and Experiments (until 11:50)
10:10	Undeground Laboratory of Modane and the other three Underground Labs in Europe - Fabrice Piquemal Slides
11:00	Astroparticle Physics European Consortium (APPEC) Activities • Progress in Multi-Disciplinary Studies in European Underground Labs - Ino Agrafioti Slides
11:25	Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Laboratory (SNOLab) - Ian Lawson Slides
11:50	--- Coffee ---

12:50	Session III: Contributions of Rock Mechanics to Radioactive Waste Disposal Evaluations (until 14:50)
12:50	URLs to Support Geo-Engineering Projects - John Hudson Slides
13:15	ONKALO - Underground Rock Characterization Facility for In-Situ Testing - Erik Johansson Slides summary
13:40	The PARCLAY experiment at URL HADES in Mol, Belgium - Xiang Ling Li Slides
14:05	Geoscientific exploration of a candidate waste disposal site in rock salt - Sandra Fahland Slides summary
14:20	Current Status of KURT and Its Experimental Research Programme - Seokwon Jeon Slides
14:30	Area-Specific URL for Geological Disposal in China - Ju Wang Liang Chen Slides
14:50	--- Coffee ---
15:10	Networked Mine Observatories – Benefits and Challenges - Peter Kaiser Slides
15:10	Session IV: Networks and URL Inter-Disciplinary Underground Science and Technology Experiments (until 17:25)
15:35	Roles of URLs in Probing Controls on Induced Seismicity and Related Permeability Evolution - Derek Elsworth Slides
16:10	Hydro-Mechanical Experiments in Fault Zones in Shales and Carbonated Rocks - Yves Guglielmi Slides
16:35	LSBB Underground Research Laboratory - Stephane Gaffet Slides
17:00	Comprehensive Monitoring of Rock behaviors in China CJPL-II Laboratory - Shaojun Li
17:25	Open Discussion (until 18:00)

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