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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. Andreosso, D. Sallaber, J. Samson
Abstract:With a fleet of 4000 transport flasks and associated materials, COGEMA is involved with EDF and other foreign customers (Japan, Germany) in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. A. Koski, M. Arviso, J. G. Bobbe, S. D. Wix, D. E. Beene Jr., J. K. Cole, G.F. Hohnstreiter, M. P. Keane
Abstract:Results from a series of eight test fires ranging in size from 2.2 to 18.8 MW conducted aboard the Coast Guard fire test ship Mayo Lykes at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G.K. Becker, J.C. Determan
Abstract:Nondestructive assay waste characterization data generated for use in the National TRU Program must be of known and demonstrable quality.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. S. Mills, K. S. Neuhauser
Abstract:Severe ship accidents and the probability of radioactive material release from spent reactor fuel casks were investigated previously (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. V. Guerra
Abstract:Transnuclear has designed, tested, licensed and supplied two Type B(U)F packages designated the TN-FSV transport casks. These legal weight…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. M. Grenier, M. A. Koploy, P. L. Scott
Abstract:This paper discusses the fabrication and operational experience of the Interim Storage Cask (ISC). The ISC is a dry storage cask which is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.C. Nimal, T.D. Huynh, C.M. Diop, M. Messaoudi
Abstract:The knowledge of the residual activity, the decay heat power of irradiated fuel is needed in the different areas of the nuclear reactor…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sonia Fernandez Moreno, Hugo E. Vicens, Lucia Valentino, Analía D. Saavedra, Laura B. Castro, Elena Maceiras, Carlos D. Llacer
Abstract:An important part of the nuclear material inventory in Argentina is placed in the nuclear fuel cycle devoted to nuclear power generation,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.L. Mondanel, C. Parison
Abstract:Transport fonns an integral part of the nuclear fuel cycle, representing the strategic link between each stage of the cycle. In a way there…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David S. Bracken, C. Rudy, S.C. Bayliss
Abstract:A twin-bridge calorimeter using optical fiber as the sensor element was constructed and tested. This system demonstrates the principle and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V. Bazhenov, A. Kibetz, A. Uchayev, Yu. Kibetz, V. Matveyev
Abstract:The results of numerically analysing the behaviour of storage and transportation containers for radioactive materials Wlder shock effects…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Heidi Anne Smartt, Kimberly Krantz
Abstract:Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) and Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) have undertaken a joint effort to demonstrate the use…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Bliss, R.A. Craig, Richard Seymour
Abstract:Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has developed and patented a process for fabricating cerium-activated, lithium-silicate,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. R. Hatcher, D.L. Lowe, Joeseph Curtiss, Doyle Hembree, Pavel P. Mizin, Victor Y. Chukov, Vladimir E. Rogachev, Leonid Mikhailitchenko, Kent Goody
Abstract:The State S&R Institute SIA (Scientific and Industrial Association) ALuch@ is a Minatom facility. For over 50 years Luch has been…
Type:JNMM
Volume:26
Issue:1
Author(s):Pete V. Domenici
Abstract:The United States has made nuclear policy decisions based on a number of incorrect premises. The 1977 decision by the United States to halt…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. J. Nigrey
Abstract:The interaction of radiation from radioactive materials with the waste matrix can lead to the deterioration of the waste form resulting in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Collins
Abstract:In K-edge densitometry (KED), a continuous-energy x-ray beam is transmitted through a liquid sample. The actinide content of the sample can…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.B. Pope, R. D. Michelhaugh, P. Singley, Brad Lester
Abstract:The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing to pcrfonn significant remediation activities ofthe sitesforwhichitisresjxlnsible.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. M.A. McKinnon, L. Stewart, D.C. Koelsch, A. J. Machiels
Abstract:The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is currently engaged in a cooperative program with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.B. Pope, L. B. Shappert, R. D. Michelhaugh, R. W. Boyle, E. P. Easton, J.R. Cook
Abstract:The U.S. Department of Transportation {DOT) and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have prepared a comprehensive set of draft…