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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):E.L. Hoffman, D.J. Ammerman
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In the design of radioactive material transportation packages there are components, such as the impact limiters, that typically undergo…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Yuritzinn, D. Moulin, S. Foglia, M. Bourdette, J.Y. Reculeau
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For the acceptance of the B(U) packages for the transport of radioactive material, the manufacturers must demonstrate their integrity for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Zachar, P. Prétesacque
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As consignor on behalf of COG EM A, Nuclear Transport Limited (NTL) is in charge of spent-fuel transports from European power plants (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroaki Taniuchi, S. Mimura
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It is important to obtain the dose-rate profile of a cask surface or I m from the cask for evaluating the maximum dose-rate easily and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. Spilker, Robert Gartz
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In Germany it is intended to plan all needed equipment necessary for the removal of the high active liquid waste (HA WC) from the Karlsruhe…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. J. Primeau, G.R. Thomas
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The Safety Analysis Report for Packaging (SARP) for the DC-I shipping container was submitted to the United States Department of Energy (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Elizabeth Darrough, Ph.D, M.M. Sampson
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The United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) was created by the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to ensure a domestic supply of enriched…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. J. Nigrey, T. G. Dickens
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The purpose of hazardous and radioactive materials packaging is to enable these materials to be transported without posing a threat to the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A. B. Rothman
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Chemistry studies of the effects of water flooding in Model 48X 10-ton UFii storage cylinders, as a result of impact fractures, were…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):N.R. Griego, Ruth F. Weiner
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Approximately 1.5 billion tons of hazardous materials (hazmat) are transported in the U.S. annually, and most reach their destinations…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. Hesse, C.N. Young
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The INF Code was adopted by the 18th Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by Resolution A. 748(18) (IMO, November 1993…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kyosuke Fujisawa, Hiroaki Taniuchi
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Transport package shielding calculations are performed to predict external dose rates from gamma rays and neutrons. In Japan, for gamma ray…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):C.S. Burger, E. J. Eifert, A.S. Heger
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Nine-meter (30-foot) drop simulations of three different types of transportation casks, a monolithic ductile iron (DI), a monolithic…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.-Y. RECULEAU, D. François
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In general, TRANSNUCLEAIRE uses a dedicated forged carbon steel (SA 350 grade LF 5) to manufacture the body of large casks for spent fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Roland Rödel, B. Droste, L. Buhlemann, H.W. Hübner
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During the last 2 years BAM has been involved in the approval of large freight containers for the transport of radioactive material. The…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. M. Shuler
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A Transportation and Packaging Safety Mentor effort. comprising personnel from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environment,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):L. B. Shappert, J.E. Ratledge, R.S. Moore, E.A. Dorsey
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The Transportation Technologies Group within the Chemical Technology Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides support to, among…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Ikushima, J. Ohshika, T. Ishiwata
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The integrity requirements for transportat ion and/or storage casks of radioactive materials are defined by Competent Au thor ity(such as…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. Vieru
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Growing concern and awareness, and potential risks to human health and to the environment posed by radioactive waste, its management and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Zachar
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This paper \"~II describe, through the example of the European spent-fuel transport to the reprocessing plants ofCOGEMA at La Hague (France…