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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charles Britton, Chris Pickett, James Younkin, Shane Frank, Scott Stewart, Dan Floyd, Andrzej Nycz, Richard Willems, Jim Shuler, Yung Liu, Brian Craig, Daniel Krementz, Ethan Farquhar
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The Authenticatable Container Tracking System (ACTS) is being designed to provide a secure container tag that can be used to optimize chain…
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Author(s):A.S. Duvall
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To assist in the licensing of nuclear transport packages the use of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and indeed many other forms of simulation…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Thierry Grainer, Ghislain Ferran, Benoit ECKERT, Marie-Thérèse CAILLARD-LIZOT
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The “applicant’s guide” of the French nuclear safety authority (ASN) is dedicated to the designers of radioactive material transport…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Cris Ardouin, Frank Nitsche, Inia Kubuabola, Becky Pais, Lynna Thomas, Eric Iban, Lorraine Kershaw, Christopher Bajwa, Mykola Kurylchyk
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Over the last two years, IAEA has conducted three workshops in the Pacific (New Zealand, Palau and Fiji) to facilitate safe transport of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Blair Menna, Temeka Taplin, Cristy Abeyta, Justin M. Griffin
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The Off-Site Source Recovery Program (OSRP), sponsored by the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Office of Radiological…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gordon S. Bjorkman
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After a spent fuel transportation package is loaded, a gap will exist between the package contents and the bolted closure lid. When the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marita Doehler, Marcel Buchholz, W. Koch, H. Loedding, Andreas Holzwarth
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A terrorist sabotage attack with explosives or explosively formed projectiles (EFP) against transport and storage casks could cause…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):David A. Duhamel, A.N. Nandakumar, Vangeline Parami, Christopher Bajwa, Michael Shannon, Timothy Welch
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Security of nuclear and other radioactive material in transport continues to be a challenge for States that are working to strengthen their…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):B. Desnoyers
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The technologies and means of transport used for the carriage of goods by sea and air have considerably evolved in recent decades whereas…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Fabien LABERGRI, Christopher Dane, Mathias CHAZOT
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Resulting of years of nuclear activities, the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) needs now to evacuate its so called “…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hironari Yachi, Koichi Nakama, M. Matsumoto, Yoshiyuki Fujita
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As the nuclear fuel cycle is fulfilled, the necessity has arisen of advancing technological development and standardization for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Catherine Shelton, Sandrine Toupoil, Rob Baltzer
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BackgroundConsolidated Interim Storage (CIS) is an integral part of a country’s successful Used Nuclear Fuel (UNF) management system, which…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ben Whittard, Trevor Dixon
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The World Nuclear Transport Institute’s (WNTI) ‘Work Programme’ is driven by the many and varied interests of its members, and WNTI is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Alexia Favre, Franz Hilbert
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The DN30 package was developed by DAHER NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES GmbH (DAHER NT) for the transport of enriched commercial grade and reprocessed…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Carlos Lopez, Robert Nelson, James E. O'Neil
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The Pipe Overpack Container (POC) was developed at Rocky Flats to transport plutoniumresidues (waste containing higher levels of plutonium…
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Author(s):Mireille Oliver, Mounir Ghobrini, Jean Marie Tostivint
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Since 2013 AREVA TN has been working on a transport and storage solution, the TN Hi-MW®, to enlarge the scope of the La Hague treatment…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Pierre CAVELIUS, Carine Hoffmann, Hervé RIPERT, Guillame Dupont de Dinechin
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The TN® 24 cask family is composed of dual purpose casks designed and licensed for both transport and dry storage in various countries such…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Benjamin Kerr, Thierry DELON
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TN® 106 and IR200 packages are type B(U)F packages used to transport irradiated material between research reactors and hot laboratories.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Matthias Behler, Fabian Sommer, Volker Hannstein
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This paper presents our recent progress towards a feasibility study on BWR burn-up credit, the validation of the entire calculation chain…
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Author(s):Shivakumar Sitaraman, Brian L. Anderson
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The methodology of transfer functions (TF) is based on calculating the contribution to the dose rates generated by a radiation source from…