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The evaluation and certification of packages for transportation of radioactive materials is performed by analysis, testing, or a…
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Radioactive material package designers use structural testing to verify and demonstrate package performance. A major part of evaluating…
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Sandia National Laboratories has developed two container designs for the storage and transportation of radioactive materials resulting from…
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The Nuclear industry in Western Europe is the largest in the world with more than 150 operational units and with a total installed capacity…
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For the direct disposal of spent-fuel elements, development work has been done since 1979 based on a governmental resolution. In the period…
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Since the establishment in 1946, Nordion International Inc. has grown from a three-person, departmental operation of a Canadian Government-…
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The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) will be packaging and transporting radioactive material, hazardous material, and mixed wastes into the…
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In carrying out its mission \"to accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity throughout the…
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The Packaging Handbook is a compilation of 14 technical chapters and five appendices that address the life cycle of a packaging which is…
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The basic concern of the safe transport of radioactive material is the protection of persons against ionizing radiation. Radioactive…
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The routing regulations instituted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under HM-164 resulted in the definition of Highway Route…
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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI}, Inc., is the central body responsible for the identification of a single, consistent set…
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In June 1994, an application for a general license for a final repository for Low and Intennediate Level Waste (UIL W) was submitted to the…
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At the present time, the Belgian utility ELECTRABEL operates 7 PWR nuclear units located on two sites (Tihange and Doel). Part of the spent…
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As the previous arrangements between the former USSR and some East-European countries are no longer valid, the return of their spent fuel…
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When an analysis is performed of the thermal response of a transport flask to a pool ftre test it is usual for the analysis to concentrate…
The Use of Computer Impact Analysis in Licensing a Container for the Transport of Fresh Nuclear Fuel
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This paper describes the licensing of a container for the transport of fresh nuclear fuel. The package was classified as an Industrial…
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There has been a tendency recently toward a high initial enrichment grade for light water reactor (LWR) fuels and, in the future, even…
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UK Nirex Ltd is developing a deep repository for the disposal of intermediate level and some low level radioactive wastes (IL W and LL W).…
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In order to be certified for transportation of radioactive materials, a container must be able to withstand a series of rigorous structural…