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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. Greg Field, John Alvis, Brad Day, John Jackson, Lee L. Carter
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Compliance with 10 CFR §71 dose rate limits for shipments of Remote-Handled Transuranic (RHTRU) waste in the RH-TRU 72-B package is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K. Ohtaka, T. Kobayashi, F. Matsuura
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Tokai Power Station was an improved version of the Colder Hall type power plant that was originally developed and put into operation in the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):E. Hörmann, W. Koch, F. Lange, G. Pretzsch
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On behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) an experimental program was performed…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masashi Takeno, Chitoshi Fujita, Toshihiro Kobayashi, Takeshi Aboshi, Kazuo Iwasa, Ryoji ASANO
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Storage of spent fuelin dry casks at Tokai No. 2 Nuclear Power Station commenced in September, 2001. The fabricated seven metal storage…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Akio Shiga, Susumu Mitake
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There are many parameters that will affect the failure probability of the spent fuel transportation cask in a traffic accident. Especially…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Rudolf Diersch, Robert Gartz, Chi-Fung Tso, Luc Vuong
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The CONSTOR® steel-concrete-steel cask is a Type B(U)F package for transport and storage of spent fuel elements. Aspects of its design…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. Purcell
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In many flask shock absorber designs, wood is used as the prime energy absorbing medium. Usually the wood sections are closely packed…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. DOUCET, P. FAYE, M. LANDRIEU
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FRAMATOME ANP, the world leader in nuclear fuel supply must master the full scope of activities including design, fabrication and fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yung Y. Liu, A. B. Hull, R. A. Alsup
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A methodology has been developed to rank Frequently Asked Questions in Safety Analysis Reports for Packaging (SARP) review. The method has…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Klaus-Dieter Nerlich
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Handling and transport of Flasks for irradiated Fuel Elements are necessary and important for the operation of a nuclear power plant (NPP…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Nakatani, K. Kawakami, A. Iwasaki, H. Takatsuki, A. Sou, T. Nakajima
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OCL and NFT have developed the modular shielding house, which is one of forms for a storage building. In this study, the scale model…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ben G. Dekker
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The new IAEA regulations TS-R-1 (ST-1 Revised, 1996) include specific requirements for packages which are used to transport uranium…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Steven J. Maheras, Steven B. Ross, Ralph E. Best
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The Draft Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Mike Mason, Glenn Guerra, Malati Kesaree
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This paper describes the innovative TN-FSV Cask design, and explains the simple modifications made to its Configuration 1 in order to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Andrey S. Sviridov, Konstantin N. Zimovets, Gregory A. Mann
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Security of fissile materials is one of the main objectives of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Hazardous items containing fissile materials (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Nancy L. Osgood
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The Spent Fuel Project Office of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certifies transportation package designs under the provisions…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald Pope, Xavier Bernard Bruls, Ken Shaw
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This paper provides a status report on the development of a guidance document for a transport safety radiation protection programme. Such…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):William H. Lake, Ashok Kapoor, Jack Davis, Francis Young, Richard Yoshimura, Manuel Vigil, Robert E. Luna, Florentin Lange, Gunter Pretzsch, Bruno Autrusson, Didier Brochard
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An international working group has been formed to study the consequences of terrorist attacks and the behavior of systems used to store and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):C. Järnry
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The INTERTRAN2 programme is developed by AMC Konsult AB under contract with the Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate. INTERTRAN2 was…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bernhard Droste, Bernd Schulz-Forberg
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In 1999 a fire test was performed with a 45 m³ rail tank car partially filled with 10 m³ pressurised liquid propane. An original CASTOR…