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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W. McMurtry, G.F. Hohnstreiter
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In designing a package for transporting hazardous or radioactive materials, there are a number of components whose design can lead to the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Y. Brachet, D. Raisonnier
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In 1994. the International Maritime Organization Assembly adopted, in its ?eighteenth session, by resolution A 748, the Code for the Safe…
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Author(s):G. Lawrence, A. Sparkes, M. Constable, J. Williams
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This paper describes the results of impact-testing two types of 500-1 drums containing different forms of simulated solid intermediate-…
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Author(s):R. Christ, JOERG D. JAHN
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Adequate physical protection measures are a licensing prerequisite for all transports of nuclear materials. According to the so called…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. Mairs, Thomas Pollog
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The IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, Safety Series No.6, were first published in 1961. The regulations have…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.N. Rasch, D.I. Eaton, K. Kristofferson, K.R. Krivanek, M.S. Fetzer
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To comply with Section 302l(b) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) (42 USC 6901 et seq.) and the Federal Facility…
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Author(s):Peter Dybeck
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For more than 10 years, SKB, Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co has been operating a transport system which today comprises the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. Christ, E.S. Freiman, G. Schäfer, S.M. Semin-Vadov, B. Vels
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In December 1990, the European Council agreed to support the economic refonn initiatives which the States of the former Soviet Union were…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D. C. Harding, M.S. Eldred, W.R. Witkowski
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Type B radioactive material transport packages must meet strict Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations specified in 10 CFR 71.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Quercetti, B. Droste, B. Gogolin
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POLLUX is a cask designed for transportation, interim storage, and final disposal of spent-fuel elements in connection with the planned…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A.M. Ericsson, C. Järnry
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This paper presents the work of the IAEA's Coordinated Research Programme (CRP) on the Probabilistic Safety Techniques Related to the Safe…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. Caporali, C. Faloci, M. Paganelli, G. Palmieri
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The primary role of the Competent Authority in transportation of radioactive materials (RAM) is to ensure the safety of humans, the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Llewellyn King
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It is a great honor to be here to talk to PATRAM ' 95. This is an area of the nuclear energy industry about which I probably know the least…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.C. Béra, C.M. Bochard
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There are at least four families of transport casks designs depending on the selected gamma shielding and construction materials : lead…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Aritomi, A. Sudi, Ryoji ASANO, Y. Kohketsu
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In Japan, a program for enhancement of fuel bumup in their cores has been promoted as one of the sophistication programs of light water…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. O'Brien, D.L. Kelly
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For the past 6 years, the U.S. Deparonent of Energy (DOE), Office of Facility Safety Analysis (EH-32) has contracted Westinghouse Hanford…
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Author(s):J.K. Burge, J. Holm, E.S. Specht, T. Dantoin
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The Local Transportation Institutional Project promotes institutional interaction on matters related to the transportation of hazardous (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. Mairs, R.R. Rawl
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In November 1993, the 18m Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. A. Koski, S.D. Wix
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The pool fire thermal test described in Safety Series 6 published by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) or Title 10, Code of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. J. Nigrey
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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…