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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sverre Hornkjøl, Tonje Sekse, Cris Ardouin
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Transports of nuclear material have taken place for a long time along different routes and for different purposes. Although there has not…
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Author(s):Igor Gusev, Christopher Bajwa, Tony Colgan, Brian Waud
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In accordance with IAEA safety standards, many radiation sources and generators for well logging operations are categorized as category 3 (…
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Author(s):Thierry Miquel, Catherine Mialkowski, Michel Perrollaz
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Nuclear Power Plant of Chooz A was the first Pressurized Water Reactor in France, operated from 1967 to 1991. The NPP is now being…
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Author(s):Ella B. McNeil, Tom Clawson
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The U.S. Department of Energy Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP) offers a variety of training courses to prepare…
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Author(s):Elena A. Kalinina, Paul E. McConnell, Ingrid K. Busch, Steven .J. Maheras, Ralph E Best
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The Transportation Operations Model was used to identify options for removing stranded fuel currently in dry storage at nine shutdown…
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Author(s):Adelaide Giantelli, Pamela Henderson, Brian McDermott
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Since the formation of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the agency’s mission has been to license civilian, peaceful uses of…
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Author(s):N. A. Kent, A. K. Langston
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Outer protective packaging is commonly available for large ANSI N14.1 specification UF6 cylinder types such as the 30B and 48Y. However,…
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Author(s):Henry-Jacques Neau
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The nuclear transport industry has always recognised the importance of safety and security in transport. It has cooperated with the IAEA…
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Author(s):Simon Chan Chan, John Harvey
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The Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) of the UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA1 ) has responsibility for planning…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Rony Dresselaer, Céline Faidherbe, Guy Lourtie, Nele Scheerlinck
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In June 2011, legal appeals were filed against some transports of spent fuel, running between the Netherlands and France through Belgian…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michel GIOT, Serge GOOSSENS, Jean-Marie SEYNHAEVE, Kristel VERMEERSCH
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TRASNUSAFE, a Project supported by the European Commission (FP7 - GA 249674), aims at designing, developing and validating two training…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):George Apostolakis.
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From the early days of the development of nuclear power, people realized that there were a lot of uncertainties in the estimation of the…
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Author(s):Peter Lyons
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Let me start from the perspective that we have a president, President Obama who has expressed his support for the important role of nuclear…
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Author(s):Dominique Mockly
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I’m very pleased to be here with you today. And to be one of the members of the stable at this Patram exhibition. In the backend activity,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Johan Rosenblad
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The spent nuclear fuel in Sweden is continuously transported from the nuclear power plants to the national intermediate storage, Clab. Lack…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kurt R. Eberl, Paul S. Blanton, Linda J. Paschal
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This paper presents the project status of the Model 9980, a new Type A fissile packaging for use in air transport. The Savannah River…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Brian E. Hempy
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Response to incident vibrations is a design aspect assessed during the development of Type A fissile shipping packages. Not only are…
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Author(s):Jonathan Hursthouse
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For Package Design, TS-R-1 2009 Edition specifies insolation parameters considered acceptable for application throughout the world, and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Florian Spielmann, Ben G. Dekker
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There is a large quantity of UF6 cylinders in use around the world. A substantial number of these are used for transport of UF6 from and to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dale B. Lancaster, Charles T. Rombough, Albert J. Machiels, Kord S. Smith
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EPRI sponsored the generation of depletion reactivity benchmarks that can be used to validate burnup credit for spent fuel casks. These…