Design and Licensing of the TranStor™ Multi-Purpose System

This paper describes the design features and licensing criteria of the TranStor™ MultiPurpose System. The TranStorTM System design (Figure 1) is based upon the licensed and proven Ventilated Storage Cask (VSC) System. The TranStor™ System is a fully integrated. irradiated fuel-handling. storage. shipping, and disposal system. The system was designed by a team comprised of Sierra Nuclear and BNFL plc. The system is designed to effectively interface with at-reactor storage, but also away-from-reactor central storage facilities and geological disposal facilities.