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In Japan, spent nuclear fuel is stored on an interim basis until it is being reprocessed. Thus, it is mandatory that metal casks maintain…
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We have succeeded in an application of the Rigid Polyurethane Foam (R-PUF) to shock absorber for a transport cask. In case of drop event at…
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Concrete cask system is widely used in the United States, but it has not been put into practical use in Japan. To apply the concrete cask…
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The containment systems of transport and storage casks for spent fuel and high level radioactive waste usually include bolted lids with…
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During a series of consultancy meetings at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to develop a technical document that assists in…
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ARG-US (meaning “Watchful Guardian”) Remote Area Modular Monitoring (RAMM) is a remote, “unattended” monitoring system with a two-layered…
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The U.S. Department of Energy Packaging Certification Program, Office of Environmental Management sponsors a training course on the…
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Used Fuel Disposition Campaign (UFDC), in collaboration with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission…
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On a daily basis in the United States, multiple shipments of Category 1 and 2 radiological materials are transported within and across our…
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The safety demonstrations realized by applicants in the case of approval request for the package designs containing enriched UF6 have to…
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) is developing solutions for long-term sustainable management of the nation’s spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and…
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Loading high and intermediate-level radioactive waste into type B packaging is challenging. Often waste is stored in drums that need to be…
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The systems installed to provide physical security are a mixture of servers, clients and products best be described as Internet of Things.…
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Building of the new LLW transporting ship1. Purpose NFT owns the LLW transporting ship, Seiei-maru, which has transported about 300…
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) is planning for future large-scale transportation of commercial spent nuclear fuel (SNF) from multiple…
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The Cadmium Rod Cask (the Cask) is a 70-ton spent fuel shipping cask that contains legacy irradiated cadmium reactor safety and control…
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is the federal regulator for nuclear energy and materials in Canada. The CNSC’s mandate…
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Studsvik has sent three shipments of irradiated fuel on behalf of its customers (TVO, POSIVA, FORTUM): two shipments from Finnish power…
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The latest IAEA recommendations (2012, SSR-6) request that, under routine conditions of transport, shielding analyses take into account…
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CASTOR® casks by GNS comprise a success over four decades. Meanwhile more than 1400 CASTOR® casks have been loaded and safely transferred…