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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. A. Koski, J. K. Cole, G.F. Hohnstreiter, S.D. Wix
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Fire environments that occur on cargo ships differ significantly from the fire environments found in land transport. Cargo ships typically…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Yamashita, H. Kakunai, M. Nagao, H. Uchida
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Among the properties, such as thermal, containment, shielding, and criticality properties, which are required for spent-fuel casks for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.L. Shah
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Knowledge of package maximum temperatures during normal transport and hypothetical accident thermal test conditions is required to ensure…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. Kakunai, K. Tamai, N. Yamasita, H. Akamatsu, K. MANTANI
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It is the basic plan of Japan that nuclear spent fuel would be reprocessed. More recently, however, recognition has gradually been taken of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V. Mineev, A. Romanov
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Today design of the Steel Concrete RBMK Casks are alternative to using the Ductile Cast Iron - CASTOR RBMK Casks for the transportation and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. Völzke, B. Droste, G. Wieser, B. Gogolin
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In Germany cubic monolithic ductile cast iron CDCn casks are provided for transport. interim storage, and final disposal of non-heat-…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. J. Meyer
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General Atomics (GA), under contract to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),• developed two legal-weight truck shipping casks with trailers…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Mason, T. Neider
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Transnuclear has developed an Advanced Storage Cask design that is consistent with utilities' storage needs and price expectations. The…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Hussain
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Nuclear Transport Limited (NTL) is an international company formed in 1972 for the transportation of irradiated fuel from European nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dennis Mennerdahl
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Designing a package for fissile material and getting it approved for international transport is a difficult and lengthy process. Different…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):C. D. Massey, K. S. Neuhauser, H.R. Yoshimura, G. S. Mills, T.A. Wheeler
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In this paper a discussion of the port-of-entry selection process developed for a U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) proposal to receive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P.W. McDaniel, G.J. Borden, M.R. James, J. Darby
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During the 1940's, 1950's, and 1960's, many sites in the United States were used by the Manhattan Engineer District (MED) and the Atomic…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. J. Meyer, Alan Zimmer, J.L. Pickering, M. A. Koploy
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General Atomics (GA), under contract to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), • developed two legal-weight truck shipping casks with…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. Ganter
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The emergence of a post-industrial information society has a number of implications for those working on transportation risk assessment and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Klaus Ridder
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Since the tum of the century, a flourishing exchange of goods has developed in Europe. Probably the first dangerous good to be transported…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. D. Michelhaugh, R.B. Pope, J.J. Ferrada, R. R. Rawl
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Under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Transportation Management Division (TMD), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.L. Warren, M.E. Brennan
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Transuranic (TRU) wastes generated in U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) operations have, since the early 1970's, been packaged to a large…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.L. Riley, J.R. Schicker, H.M. Smith
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Former defense production and waste processing has produced approximately 353,000 m3 of complex radioactive waste. The majority of this…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.C. Béra, C.M. Bochard
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IDEES (Installation D'Entreposage d'Eiements combustibles a Sec) is a Dry Storage Facility designed for interim storage of LWR spent-fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D. C. Harding, D.B. Longcope, M.K. Neilsen
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Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has designed an impact-limiting system for a small, lightweight radioactive material shipping container…