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The thermal assessment of transport flasks has been carried out for many years at AEE Winfrith, an establishment of the UKAEA, by…
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British Nuclear Fuels plc has, for many years, been involved in the transport of spent nuclear fuel to its Sellafield reprocessing and…
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All the UK legislation to assure the safe transport of radioactive materials (RAM) is closely based on the IAEA Transport Regulations (IAEA…
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The partial or complete dismantling of research and development laboratories, facilities for the production of isotopes, installations for…
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Because philosophy on exemption is evolving, it appears necessary to recalculate transport clearance levels on a more modern basis and to…
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Nearly every day a new debate arises about risks: how real are they, how big a threat to the public bas been hidden, why has some event…
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The Shippingport Atanic Power station in Shippingport, Pennsylvania, is being decomnissioned and dismantled by the Department of Energy (…
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In the FRG, the storage of spent fuel in transport/storage casks is a relatively expensive solution. Cost-reducing manufacturing methods…
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More than 30 commercial nuclear reactors are operating at present in Japan and a lot of spent nuclear fuels (hereafter called \"spent fuel…
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There is a compelling need for the transport of radioactive material by air because of the requirement by hospitals throughout the world…
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For both economic and geographic reasons a wide variety of radioactive materials is transported to and from the United Kingdom (UK) by sea…
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Preliminary experiments have been conducted to detennine the perfomanceof several classes of seal materials under conditions representative…
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In the Netherlarrls radioactive waste is managed by mVRA, the Central Organisation for Radioactive Waste. This dedicated organisation has…
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In 1978 the Federal Government of Canada agreed on a joint program with the Province of Ontario to assure the safe and permanent disposal…
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The transportation conditions for radiopharmaceuticals are different than most other radioactive materials. The characteristics of the…
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RADTRAN 4.0 is a computer code for transportation risk assessment developed by Sandia National Laboratories for the U.S. Department of…
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The availability of adequate liability coverage in the unlikely event of a serious radioactive materials transportation accident continues…
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The Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (IDviTA) authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation (001) to promulgate rules governing…
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Prior to 1968, the nuclear transport regulations in the USA might have been characterized as not being very comprehensive. This all changed…
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No fatalities or injuries have ever occurred due to accidents involving the transportation of UF6• However, we must not become complacent…