Considerations for drill and blast excavation of a geologic repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive nuclear wastle at uycca mountain

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The authors would like to thank Austin Powder COmpany for their technical support and input, specifically Stephen Harris, Jason Ryan, and John Capers of Austin Powder, without whose support this paper would not have been possible. Thanks are also extended to Nick Francis of sandia National laboratories and Jim Houseworth of Kuke Engineering for their input regarding Performance Assessment.