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IAEA SELF ASSESSMENT PACKAGE TYPES METHODS FOR LEAK TESTING - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gerry Holden, Marc Flynn
Abstract:
In preparation for TRANSCC 18 in 2009 several aspects of leak test methods and their associated pass/fail criteria for Industrial and Type…
IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS IN ADDRESSING TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE ISSUES
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Julia Donkin, Michael E. Wangler, Dana Willaford
Abstract:
In 1989, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) established the Office of Environmental Management to mitigate the risks and hazards posed by…
IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS IN ADDRESSING TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE ISSUES - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Julia Donkin, Michael E. Wangler, Dana Willaford
Abstract:
In 1989, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) established the Office of Environmental Management to mitigate the risks and hazards posed by…
IMPACT OF HIGHER BURNUPS ON THE TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE DESIGN: DOSE RATE PERSPECTIVE - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Prakash Narayanan
Abstract:
The improvements in the fuel designs and fuel performance in the operating nuclear power plants have led to an increase in the discharge…
IMPACT OF HIGHER BURNUPS ON THE TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE DESIGN: DOSE RATE PERSPECTIVE Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Prakash Narayanan
Abstract:
The improvements in the fuel designs and fuel performance in the operating nuclear power plants have led to an increase in the discharge…
IMPACT ON THE TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE DESIGN FOR TRANSPORT FIRST & THEN INTERIM STORAGE VERSUS INTERIM STORAGE FIRST AND TRANSPORT
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Shih, Prakash Narayanan
Abstract:
The mechanical analyses in the context of the transport licensing of the type B(U)F package CASTOR® HAW28M Cask for Transport and Storage…
IMPACT ON THE TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE DESIGN FOR TRANSPORT FIRST & THEN INTERIM STORAGE VERSUS INTERIM STORAGE FIRST AND TRANSPORT - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Shih, Prakash Narayanan
Abstract:
In the United States of America (USA) currently because of the unavailability of the repository, all the fuel assemblies from the…
IMPARTING REALISM TO THE CRITICALITY EVALUATION OF A BWR FUEL ASSEMBLY PACKAGE
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Vescovi, Tanya Sloma
Abstract:
The criticality evaluation is a demonstration of the most reactive configuration of the individual package in isolation, arrays of…
IMPARTING REALISM TO THE CRITICALITY EVALUATION OF A BWR FUEL ASSEMBLY PACKAGE - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Vescovi, Tanya Sloma
Abstract:
The criticality evaluation is a demonstration of the most reactive configuration of the individual package in isolation, arrays of…
Influence of ISFSI Design Parameters on the Seismic Response of Dry Storage Casks
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gordon S. Bjorkman, Jr.
Abstract:
Many nuclear utilities have considered using upright cask systems for the dry storage of spent nuclear fuel. These casks are in most cases…
Influence of ISFSI Design Parameters on the Seismic Response of Dry Storage Casks - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gordon S. Bjorkman, Jr.
Abstract:
Many nuclear utilities have considered using upright cask systems for the dry storage of spent nuclear fuel. These casks are in most cases…
INFLUENCE OF MECHANICAL VIBRATION IN TRANSPORT ON LEAK-TIGHTNESS OF METAL GASKET IN TRANSPORT/STORAGE CASK FOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Toshiari Saegusa, Koji Shirai, Hirofumi Takeda, Masumi Wataru, Kosuke NAMBA
Abstract:
Mechanical vibration in sea transport of spent fuel shipping cask has been measured and analyzed to result in possible cyclic displacement…
INFLUENCE OF MECHANICAL VIBRATION IN TRANSPORT ON LEAK-TIGHTNESS OF METAL GASKET IN TRANSPORT/STORAGE CASK FOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Toshiari Saegusa, Koji Shirai, Hirofumi Takeda, Masumi Wataru, Kosuke NAMBA
Abstract:
Mechanical vibration in sea transport of spent fuel shipping cask has been measured and analyzed to result in possible cyclic displacement…
Influence on Transport of Fissile Material by Proposed Changes to TS-R-1
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yongkang Zhao, Jim STEWART, Dennis Mennerdahl
Abstract:
As part of the developments of the next Edition of the IAEA Transport Requirements, major changes have been proposed to the requirements on…
Influence on Transport of Fissile Material by Proposed Changes to TS-R-1 -Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yongkang Zhao, Jim STEWART, Dennis Mennerdahl
Abstract:
 As part of the developments of the next Edition of the IAEA Transport Requirements, major changes have been proposed to the requirements…
Innovation : Ahead of the Pack(aging)
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michel Hartenstein, Hervé ISSARD, Céline Fontanet
Abstract:
Why innovate at all ? \"Innovative\" won't work, let's not rock the boat ?It was so hard getting and renewing an Approval that we don't…
INNOVATION: AHEAD OF THE PACK(AGING)
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michel HARTENSTEIN, Hervé ISSARD, Céline FONTANET
Abstract:
Customers want the packaging to be more capacious, to accommodate ever hotter materials, to reduce dose rates, to have quicker approvals,…
INTERACTION OF PACKAGE DESIGN DEVELOPMENT AND PACKAGE DESIGN SAFETY ASSESSMENT - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bernhard Droste
Abstract:
This presentation will be a walk across many of the PATRAM conference topics:
Introducing GTS Group - Presentation
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
Introduction to Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage - Handout 1
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Anthony Wetherall, Dr. Nathalie Horbach