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Since the Doel 1&2 nuclear power plant shutdown announcement in Belgium, planned for 2015, Synatom has had the challenge of emptying…
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AREVA Federal Services LLC, under contract to the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Offsite Source Recovery Project, has developed a new…
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The development of the type B(U)F-96 package NCS 45 for the transport of irradiated fuel rods was presented at PATRAM 2004 [1]. The…
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For most organisations that carry out their business in the field of nuclear engineering it is necessary to safely store radioactive…
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New packages have been identified and are under development by INS to facilitate the re?disposition of fissile materials under the NDA’s…
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The Russian Research Reactor Fuel Return (RRRFR) Programme was launched in 2002. Since then the programme has successfully completed 52…
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) establishes “requirements for packaging, preparation for shipment, and transportation of licensed…
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The Transport Container Standardisation Committee (TCSC) is a UK nuclear industry group whose main function is to examine the requirements…
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Historically, within the United Kingdom, the majority of solid low level radioactive waste arisings from the nuclear industry have been…
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As the transport conditions were defined 50 years ago, it seems legitimate to raise again the issue of their pertinence. A review of…
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This will is a report from an expert working in this field since 1978, participating in PATRAM conferences since 1980. Exactly in that year…
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Commercial used nuclear fuel (UNF) in the United States is expected to remain in storage for periods potentially greater than 40 years.…
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Expansion of commercial nuclear energy could be one of the future U.S. sources for clean, safe, reliable, and economic electricity. Yet, no…
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Ageing management of spent fuel storage facility may follow lessons learned from literature for nuclear power plant and a review for spent…
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In the framework of CEA, TECHNETICS GROUP France, GNS and CRIEPI collaboration an experimental program is being carried out to assess the…
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CASTOR® casks are dual-purpose casks for high active nuclear waste that have to fulfill the requirements from both transport (acc. to IAEA…
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There is no established structural analysis procedure for radioactive material transportation packagings. This may be because the…
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In 2011, the IAEA Transport Safety Unit (TSU) and the Transport Safety Standards Committee (TRANSSC) developed a work plan to capture and…
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The transportation of nuclear waste and new nuclear fuel is an important aspect in sustaining the generation of electricity by nuclear…
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The design and development of nuclear packages is critical for the safe transportation of new fuel and irradiated waste. The renaissance of…