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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…
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Load attachment points, consisting of the lifting component and corresponding bolt connections, and lid systems, consisting of a lid,…
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For cross-check analysis in JNES, we are examining for applying three-dimensional continuous energy Monte Carlo code PHITS(1) (Particle and…
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Under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Packaging Certification Program (PCP), Office of Packaging and Transportation,…
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The European Commission has entrusted the IRSN with a study to identify and analyse organisational and technological solutions for the…
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In Germany dual purpose casks have to be assessed concerning material corrosion and aging, i.e. that a transport has to be considered…
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In the design approval of transport packages for radioactive materials, the mechanical and thermal safety assessment is carried out in…
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The majority of transports of radioactive materials are carried out in packages which don’t need a package design approval of a competent…
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This paper presents the results of assessment of radiation risk to the personnel and public for scheduled shipment of the spent nuclear…
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Pre-storage drying-transfer operations and early stage storage can subject cladding to high enough temperatures and hoop stresses to induce…
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Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71 (10 CFR 71), issued in 2004, includes provisions for general licenses of fissile…
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Neutron absorber materials are used for cask storage as well as for transportation of nuclear fuel. Furthermore, high density storage of…
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Allowance in the criticality safety analysis of spent fuel storage and transportation systems for the decrease in fuel reactivity resulting…
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In recent years it has become industry practice to directly transfer CAD geometry from native CAD program directly into FEA codes to…
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The 9975 shipping package is used as part of the configuration for long-term storage of special nuclear materials in the K Area Complex at…
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While the safety record for the transport of radioactive materials is exemplary, and has been so for over 50 years, it is very important…
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Following the events of September 11, 2001, a growing concern regarding the malicious use of radioactive materials and radioactive sources…
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Commercial low level radioactive waste (LLW) destined for near surface disposal in the United States (US) must be properly characterized…
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Radioactive wastes from the manufacture of fuel for nuclear power reactors, and the decommissioning of redundant nuclear facilities vary…