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This paper summarizes the development, testing, and certification of the 9979 Type A Fissile Packaging that replaces the UN1A2…
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AREVA Resources Canada, Inc. (ARC) and Cameco Corporation requested Transnuclear, Inc. (TN) and AREVA Federal Services LLC (AFS) to…
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The “on-site transport” of dangerous materials (transport inside a nuclear site) is not regulated by the international regulation for…
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For the assessment of high burn-up spent fuel integrity in the case of a drop accident, mechanical performance of cladding and fuel rod…
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The contents approved for shipment in a Type B radioactive material transportation package have historically been descriptions of discrete…
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Transport and storage casks for BWR UO2 spent fuel assemblies are usually designed taking into consideration the criticality safety…
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In Germany the concept of dry interim storage of spent fuel in dual purpose metal casks is implemented, currently for periods of up to 40…
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The U.S.-Origin Nuclear Material Removal Program, which is part of the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Global Threat…
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The present concept for spent fuel management in Germany is dry interim storage and subsequent final disposal. For the case of spent fuel…
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The essence of the graded approach is the establishment of applicable quality assurance (QA) requirements to an extent consistent with the…
GUIDE FOR NUMERICAL MODELLING OF DROP TESTING OF PACKAGES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
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To demonstrate compliance of package designs to applicable regulatory requirements [1], the good behaviour of the package under drop test…
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This paper explains how IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material are reflected in the United Nations Recommendations…
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Within the United States, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has responsibility for the review and approval of Type B and fissile…
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The ASME Special Working Group on Computational Modeling for Explicit Dynamics was founded in August 2008 for the purpose of creating a…
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Evaluation of spent fuel integrity for dry storage and transportation situation is getting more important because dry storage is…
IAEA Recommendations and Guidance on Security in Transport of Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material
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Revision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommendations for security of nuclear and other radioactive material has…
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The United Kingdom (UK) Government has tasked the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) with the decommissioning and clean up of the…
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A large criticality uncertainty evaluated in type A, fissile transport packages is the effect of hydrogenous packing materials that may be…
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In 2004, contracting parties to the OECD Paris (and Brussels) Conventions signed Amending Protocols which brought the Paris Convention more…
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In 2012, the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (BRC) recommended that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) begin “prompt…