Resources
Items marked as restricted are available to members only. Join INMM today to access over 60 years of insight from experts in the nuclear materials management industry.
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Japan had aimed to develop an Advanced Thermal Demonstration Reactor (A TOR) in parallel with a Fast Breeder Prototype Reactor \" MONJU\",…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Up to date, Natural Uranium Hexafluoride (hereinafter called as to UF6) is transported from overseas uranium conversion plants to Tokyo…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Revised IAEA Regulations of the Safe Transport of Radioactive Materials (IAEA, 1996) adds some new requirements for the transport of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Several different transportation packaging designs will be utilized for making shipments of transuranic waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Transport is a vital element of and for the nuclear industry. Contrasting to new multimedia technologies, it continues to use classical…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
As a neutron shielding material of a high-burnup spent fuel shipping cask, a kind of epoxy resin, NS-4-FR, has been employed in Japan. The…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Recycling of nuclear fuel is the basic policy of Japan. Domestic transport of nuclear materials is assigned to the exclusively dedicated…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Several types of dual purpose casks for transport and interim storage of spent fuel elements (SFE) and vitrified high-active waste (HAW)…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
In the current transportation of LL W to disposal facilities in Japan, the transport container wasdesigned for the loading condition of 5…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
The state regulatory body responsible for the approvals of transport, storage and disposal packages for transporting, storing or disposing…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
The DOE's multipurpose canister (MPC) concept is a versatile concept. that has been created in order to help DOE perform its legal duty of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
We have developed a Chemical Compatibility Testing Program for the evaluation of plastic…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
EKOR - a unique radiation-resistant silicon-organic foam-type elastomer is presented as a new material for transportation, containment,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Sandia was presented with an opportunity in 1993 to design containers for the long term storageandtransportoffissilematerial.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
A method has been developed for evaluating ganuna radiation shielding of shipping casks that are used to transport nuclear waste with ill-…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
The paper presents results of the Phase 1 investigations of the joint German-UK research project \"Evaluation of Safety of Casks Impacting…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
IAEA transport regulations require the 9m drop test for type B packages. This drop test is required to confll1ll the integrity at impact in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
According to the IAEA transport regulations, all packages with a transport index exceeding I (and less than 10) or with a surface dose rate…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
The return of vitrified high level waste arising from the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel at Sellafield to continental Europe, e.g.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:
Epoxy-resin based neutron shielding material, NS-4-FR, is used for spent fuel transport and/or storage cask. In this paper the outline of…