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In order to calculate the mechanical cask stresses which occur in a real impact, a method of calculation was used based on the model of an…
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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Nl4 Committee has responsibility for developing national standards in the United States…
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In 1981, the UK Central Electricity Generating Board set up a wide-ranging programme of theoretical and experimental work to develop a…
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Increasing inventories of spent fuel and decreasing storage capacities at reactors are prompting development of alternative storage…
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The paper addresses the manufacturing quality assurance (QA) concerns associated with fabrication of radioactive material packaging in one…
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Radiopharmaceutical products transported in Type A packages are used for in vivo examinations and for in vitro radiodiagnosis carried out…
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THERMAL BENCHMARKJNG: A STATUS REPORT. A series of benchmarks are being developed for evaluating codes used in the design and licensing of…
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The transport of radioactive materials (RAM) can be seen as being a part of the transport of dangerous goods. The United Nations has…
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There are several important dates in the recent history of the transport of dangerous goods in Europe. The first date, 1879, marks the…
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The spent fuel from Loviisa's two WWER-440 units is returned to the Soviet fuel supplier, V /0 Atomenergoexport (AEE), under separate…
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The FS 47 transport system has been designed and developed by Cogema (Compagnie generale des matieres nucleaires) for the transport of…
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The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has recommended three candidate sites for the first geological repository sites for commercial…
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Fuel reprocessing generates wastes. One form is heat generating and is described as high level wastes (HLW). The British Nuclear Fuels…
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During the next decade, there will be a large increase in the transport of immobilized radioactive wastes, either in drums or in other…
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Transportation of the damaged fuel from Unit 2 of Three Mile Island (TMl-2) presented noteworthy technical challenges involving complex…
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The paper describes the current legal and regulatory structure for transporting nuclear fuel cycle materials in the United States of…
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A cask has been developed and licensed for the transport and storage of spent pebble bed reactor fuel that combines both safety and economy…
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The slightly enriched product UF6 shipped from the enriching plants for the world's nuclear power plants must be protected in order to…
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After a brief description of the physical and chemical properties of UF and of the products of its hydrolysis, U02F2 and HF, the problem of…
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A recent nuclear criticality safety analysis of the Department of Transportation (DOT)Specification 6M fissile material pac!cage is…