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As one of the development programs of the cask for the post-irradiation examination of the FBR fuels, a thermal test was carried out using…
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This paper describes a new propane - fired test facility and the results of tests with a big vessel calorimeter to demonstrate compliance…
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General Atomics (GA) is currently developing two legal-weight truck casks for the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Civilian…
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Nuclear Electric plc is the generating company which has inherited the nuclear plant assets of the former Central Electricity Generating…
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In Japan, safety assessments for transportation of nuclear fuels and radioactive wastes have been ever done individually about necessary…
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TRANSNET has been developed and maintained by Sandia National Laboratories under the sponsorship of the United States Department of Energy…
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The reactor of the Embalse Nuclear Power Plant is a CANDU 600 type and one of their mechanisms of reactivity control is formed by a set of…
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The creation of the European Single Market is expected to have a major impact in the field of international trade. This paper describes the…
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This paper presents the important changes in Germany since 03. October 1990, which took place in the field of nuclear fuel cycle activities…
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Low level radioactive wastes (LLW) arising from domestic nuclear power stations have been loaded into dntms and temporarily stored at the…
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The Radioactive Materials Incident Report (RMIR) database contains information on transportation-related accidents and incidents involving…
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Radioactive waste immobilization is an integral part of operations in nuclear facilities. The goal of immobilization is to contain…
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This paper describes the problem of cask contamination weeping, and efforts to understand the phenomenon and to eliminate its occurrence…
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To address the need for the safe disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste in the United States, the Congress enacted…
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Because it is such a vital link between the reactor site and the reprocessing plant, COGEMA, as a leading reprocessor, takes a deep…
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The design of structures and engineering systems has always been an iterative process whose complexity was dependent upon the boundary…
Type 8 Plutonium Transport Package Development That Uses Metallic Filaments and Composite Materials*
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A new design concept for a Type B transport packaging for transporting plutonium and uranium has been developed by the Transportation…
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Two of the main basic characteristics transportation of spent fuel assemblies have undergone a significant evolution - initial enrichment…
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In Japan. the cask-storage method of spent fuel will be licensed in the near future and the related R & D works (part ly of the…
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This paper describes the drop testing of a one-third scale model transport cask ~::tern. Two casks were supplied by Transnuclear, Inc. (TN…