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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)…
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The RADTRAN model for calculating radiation doses is based on the well-understood behavior of ionizing radiation. Absorption of ionizing…
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The NRC has recently completed an updated Spent Fuel Transportation Risk Assessment, NUREG-2125. This assessment considered four types of…
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The Forced Gas Dehydrator System (FGD) is a standalone piece of equipment designed for efficient removal of water from sealed casks and…
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After the nuclear accident occurred on March 11, 2011, strict safety technical requirements on nuclear facilities were issued by Japanese…
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LLW Repository Ltd is the UK’s primary Low Level Waste (LLW) repository since the 1940s and has been subjected to many strategic changes…
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For packages of the CASTOR® type, according to the requirements of IAEA, the mechanical integrity for 9-m drop tests under accident…
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The high-activity radioactive materials are rarely transported in Type B packages by air. It is a rather new mode of their shipment for all…
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Transfer of spent fuel from the spent fuel pool to concrete casks for long term storage can be accomplished by a variety of designs. In the…
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In the long-term operation of austenitic stainless steel canister, the possibility of stress corrosion cracking (SCC) by chloride, are…
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From a radiation safety point of view, License Exempted Nuclear Material (LENM) is approved when there is no radiation hazard to the public…
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Hitachi Zosen has long experience of development, design, analysis, fabrication, test, inspection, and delivery on spent fuel casks more…
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The transport regulations published by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) form the basis for the regulation of the transport of…
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The IAEA, through its Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP), has provided assistance aimed to enhance the capabilities of its Member States…
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Amid growing international awareness of the threat of malicious acts involving nuclear materials, it is the responsibility of governments…
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Regarding a safety evaluation of a spent fuel package, it was reported that several times of acceleration occurs to the contents compared…
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The CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) has developed a new package (called DE25) for transportation of medium…
THE EB3-A400/300 OVERPACK – A PACKAGING FOR THE TRANSPORT OF FISSILE MATERIAL STORED IN DOT 7A DRUMS
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In the early 90´s enriched uranium ashes were transported from the USA to France in 860 inner drums DOT 7A and outer drums of type DOT 17H…
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The Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS - Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz) is the competent authority for package design approval for…
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U.S. President Barak Obama has spearheaded an international effort to strengthen global nuclear materials security and prevent nuclear…