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The world is indeed complex when it comes to the transportation of radioactive materials. In reality, a very high degree of safety has been…
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300,000 packages of radioactive material are carried each year in France. About 50, 000 of these packages are consigned by air. Most of…
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its contractors ship a significant amount of material each year, including hazardous materials and…
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The Department of Energy (DOE) National Transportation Program (NTP) is jointly managed by DOE Headquarters/EM-20, and the DOE Albuquerque…
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The United States Department of Energy (DOE) carries out a significant amount of transportation each year, including waste remediation…
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High activity Cobalt 60 sealed sources are used by the gamma processing industry for the sterilization of medical disposables. Typical…
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The 205 fuel assemblies manufactured for the SNR 300 fast breeder reactor are currently stored at different locations in Germany and abroad…
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Our company „CEZ Prague„ decided on a new technology in the storage of spent nuclear fuel in the year 1991. The main feature is due dual…
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FORATOM, the trade association of the European nuclear industry, was established three decades ago to promote nuclear power and to…
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is charged under its Statute to establish standards of safety for protection of health and…
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A new version of the INTERTRAN2 Risk Assessment tool for the transport of radioactive material was released in 2000. The INTERTRAN2…
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In December 1996, the United Nations Economic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods…
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If empty fuel-element packages are shipped under schedule 4 “empty packages as excepted packages”, the consignee will receive packages with…
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ENEA (Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy and the Environment) operates the Italian nuclear research centers at the sites of…
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Alpha wastes are generated in fuel cycle facilities such as those involved in reprocessing, manufacturing of MOX fuel, as well as by…
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Generally speaking, the existing packages in use for the transport of uranium oxides are quite “old” designs which have been more and more…
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The Transportation Resource Exchange Center (T-REX) is a first-of-its-kind Virtual Library dedicated to providing information about the…
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The 3516 package is a stainless steel container for the transport of radioactive powders – primarily UO2. It comprises of 9 stainless steel…
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This paper presents the use of advanced structural analysis programs in the design of a spent fuel transport flask. Conflicting…
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Y-12 Nuclear Packaging Program (NPP) has developed the ES-2100 Shipping Container over the past several years. The ES-2100 is a drum type…