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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ensherah E. M. Ahmed, F.A. Rahman, G.F. Sultan, E.E. Khalil
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Both the suitable design pitch at which t he spent-fuel elements are stowed in a square arrayed dry cask to be transported for a ce rtain t…
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Author(s):C.K. Chung, J.L. Frazier, D.K. Kelley
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Large diameter ( 48-inch) cylinders are used for the storage and transport of depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6). This DUF6 is the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. S. Mills, K. S. Neuhauser, J.D. Smith
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The RADTRAN 4 computer code, which calculates estimates of accident dose-risk corresponding to specified transportation scenarios, ascribes…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kyosuke Fujisawa, Hiroaki Taniuchi
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Dense structure spent fuel baskets for transport packages are now commonly used to enclose spent fuels effectively. Recent designs for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Y. Akagawa, Y. Hirata, Y. Saita, K. Hakozaki
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Japanese low level waste disposal facility is located at Rokkasho in Aomori Pref., northern part of Japan. This facility accepts only low…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Daisuke Tsumune, N. Watabe, S. Hode, Y. Kohno, Toshiari Saegusa, S. Ozaki, H. Ohnuma
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There is a special safety standard called INF Code at IMO (International Maritime Organization) for structure and systems of transport…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):U. Alter
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In 1990 the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS, Salzgitter) developed the Nuclear Material Transport Database to support the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Robert E. Luna, Thomas Pollog
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System Certification is a regulatory concept which is intended to expand the scope of radioactive material transport regulations by…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):E.J. Bentz Jr., C.B. Bentz, T.D. O'Hora
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Over the past 30 years (1964- 1994), U.S. commercial spent-fuel shipment volumes have averaged approximately 75 MTU (metric tons of uranium…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. Sert, J. Saroul, J.M Meulders, C. Casselman, K. Shirai, M. Wataru, T. Saegusa, H. Onuma, B. Duret, J.C. Bonnard
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The International Atomic Energy Agency, in accordance with the revision of the IAEA Regulations in 1996, has been working on establishing…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.J. Ammerman, J. G. Bobbe
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In the evaluation of the safety of radioactive material transportation it is important to consider the response of Type B packages to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. R. Rawl, J.H. Mairs
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To keep the IAEA 's Transport Regulations (IAEAa) abreast of recent scientific and technological developments, a major review of the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. Lecoq
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ANDRA has set procedures with the waste generators and with the carriers in order to be sure that all the packages are in accordance with…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.T. Tjersland, G.C, Carver, J. McDaniels
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NAC International Inc. (NAC) has worked for over 15 years on the development of costeffective and practical fuel consolidation syste~ for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P François, J. Lombard, A. Carey, M. Harvey, J. S. Hughes, S. Mobbs, K. B. Shaw, D. Raffestin, T. Schneider
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The principles and methods for establishing exemption values have been published by the European Commission DG XI (Radiation Protection 65…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):F. Nitsche, F.-W. Collin
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According to the German disposal concept, all radioactive waste has to be emplaced in repositories constructed and operated in deep…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W.L. Uncapher, M. Arviso
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Packages designed to transport radioactive materials are required to survive exposure to environments defined in Title 10, Code of Federal…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K.C. Urch
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Heysham I and Hartlepool are sister Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor (AGR) nuclear power plants operated by Nuclear Electric plc. They share a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K.C. Urch
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During the operation and maintenance of nuclear power stations and other nuclear facilities, potentially or lightly radioactively…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K.C. Urch
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As part of Nuclear Electric's overall waste strategy, a requirement was identified for an Industrial Package Type 2, to transport single…