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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Mathias CHAZOT, Fabien LABERGRI, Alain JOUDON, Michael KAZMAIER
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For the evacuation of its high and intermediate level waste drums (HILW) stored in its ancient facilities, the CEA has commissioned ROBATEL…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Joerg Viermann, Matthias Messer
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The Situation The 2010 UK Radioactive Waste Inventory [1] lists approximately 290.000 m³ of intermediate level waste (ILW). The waste…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.I. Shapovalov, A.I. Morenko, P.N. Kalmykov, A.V. Melnik, L.V. Barabenkova, O.L. Amelicheva
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The paper describes capabilities of RFNC-VNIIEF as one of the leading institution of Rosatom applied to verify and justify safety and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. Komarov, ?. Smirnov, ?. Budu
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The paper focuses on the safety issues of air shipments of radioactive material (RM). The air routes are attractive, since they provide…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michael L. Caviness, Douglas D. Kautz, David C. Gubernatis, Matthew D. Velasquez
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In support of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Stockpile Stewardship Program (SSP), the Los Alamos National Laboratory…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Vivek Jaysukhlal Maradia
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Large number of applications of radioactive material in medicine, industry, agriculture and research necessitates its transport from one…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jens Uwe Büttner, Wenzel Brücher
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A transport risk assessment study was conducted in 2009 for the transport of radioactive waste with negligible heat-generation (low- to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hideaki Mitsui, Yoshiyuki Saito, Toshihiro Matsuoka, Akio Kitada
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Safety concerns about storage system for spent nuclear fuels have been increased. A dry cask storage system is considered as a realistic…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. ISSARD, J. GARCIA
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Interim storage of used nuclear fuel is a reliable solution. It provides an intermediate solution while waiting for a decision concerning…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sarah Marshall, RA Vaughan
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In 2007 the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) contracted with Croft to develop two Type B packages in accordance with 10CFR71…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.E. Budu, S.N. Komarov, S.V. Komarov, K.J. Allen, S.D. Moses, E.N. Lazarev
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Four highly enriched uranium (HEU) spent nuclear fuel (SNF) air shipments from Romania, Libya and Uzbekistan were realized in the framework…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jenny Holmström
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After more than 25 years of successful operation Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) late 2010 took the first step of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Josef Podlaha, František Sviták
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The ŠKODA VPVR/M transport packaging system (TPS), owned and operated by ÚJV ?ež, a. s., Czech Republic, is widely used in the Russian…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Seongki Lee, Soyoung Kim, Yilsub Jung
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The spent fuel (SF) disposal is to be hot issue since the year of plant storage capability is coming soon in Korea. To solve this facial…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Carlos Lopez, Victor G. Figueroa, Douglas J Ammerman
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The NRC has recently completed an updated Spent Fuel Transportation Risk Assessment, NUREG-21251 . This assessment considered the response…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas J Ammerman
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The NRC has recently completed an updated Spent Fuel Transportation Risk Assessment, NUREG-21251 . This assessment considered the response…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas J Ammerman, John R. Cook, Ruth F. Weiner
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The NRC has recently completed an updated Spent Fuel Transportation Risk Assessment, NUREG-2125. The study reached the following findings…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):John R Cook, Douglas J Ammerman, Ruth F Weiner, Carlos Lopez
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The U. S. NRC is responsible for issuing regulations for the packaging of spent fuel (and other large quantities of radioactive material)…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ruth F. Weiner
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The RADTRAN model for calculating radiation doses is based on the well-understood behavior of ionizing radiation. Absorption of ionizing…