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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Ohashi, H. Kanazawa, K. OHSONO, M. Irino, K. Asada
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) recently developed a PIE (Post Irradiation Examination)-fuel shipping cask (MSF- I ). The objective…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):L. Baekelandt, H. Libon, M. Vandorpe, I. Lafontaine
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Since that goods are transported, their chocking and stowing is very often done by improvisation, successfully or disastrously. When the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. D. Mattice
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For the past twenty years, the Oak Ridge Y-12* Plant has used tamper-indicating devices (TIDs) for material control purposes. Department of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jeffrey C. Griffin, Edward R. Selden, Edward R. Selden
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The Savannah River Site (SRS) has completed an experimental evaluation of the application of an active well (neutron) coincidence counter (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. Uruwashi, K. Aratani, H. Matsushima
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Japanese first prototype FBR \"MONJU\" is being constructed by Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation (PNC). After a few…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. A. Koploy, C. Taylor
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General Atomics (GA), has a contract with DOE's Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) to develop two legal weight truck…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.M. Rinard, T.K. Li, T. Kelley, C.M. Schneider, J. Painter, J. D. Atencio, D. Siebelist, R. Holbrooks
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The Los Alamos Special Isotope Separation Facility produces special plutonium isotopes and converts plutonium scrap by using the molecular…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. Ensslin
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This paper reports on the development of a new generation of neutron multiplicity counters for assaying impure plutonium. The new counters…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Ishizuka, M. Umeda, Y. Nawata, H. Sato, M. Honami, T. Nomura, M. Ohashi, Akira Higashino
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After the planned trial voyage (4700 MWD/MTU) of the nuclear ship MUTSU in 1990, her spent fuel assemblies, initially made of two types of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.E. Hahn, A.A. Ansalmo
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On July 20, 1986 the first shipment of TMI-2 Fuel Debris departed Three Mile Island in the NuPac 125-B rail cask. The shipment arrived via…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bo Gustafsson, Peter Dybeck, S. Pettersson
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In Sweden, electrical production from the first commercial nuclear plant commenced in 1972, i.e. 17 years ago. There are now 12 nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kenneth E. Sanders, David W. Crawford
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As a consequence of continuing widespread use of nuclear power, increasing, attention is being focussed worldwide on the disposal of spent…
Type:JNMM
Volume:17
Issue:3
Author(s):Anton A. Fuieier
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Rod consolidation has the potential for significantly increasing the on-site storage capacity of reactor's sent fuel storage pools. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John K. Atkinson
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The paper explores the concept of distributed processing within both access control and supervisory control and data acquistion (SCADA)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark D. Shepard, Leanne C. Waldo
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The Department of Energy's Order governing management of radioactive waste, DOE Order 5820.2A, was revised effective September 26, 1988.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.A. Edling
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Type A packagings were first introduced into the Unit ed States Department of Transportation (DOT) r egulations in 1968. Seven years later…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Miyazawa, I. ltabashi, M. Sato, Y. Inaba, K. Akashi, T. Nemoto, T. Niiho, R. Oyamada, Y. Futamura
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The purposes of the tests are to confirm the validity of the design and an evaluation method applied for safety analyses of the JMTR spent…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. Laug, W. Anspach, W. Botzem
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Due to the fact, that in FRG one has to demonstrate, that type B(U)- packagings not only withstand the mechanical loads concerning IAEA-…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Guidotti, A. Gandellini, G. Pochini
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ENEA has in storage at its pilot reprocessing plants more than one hundred spent fuel elements arising from ENEL's (the Italian Electricity…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):B. Günther, H. Frenz
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Designing systems for transporting radioactive material (RAM) has gained Increasing importance as the need for transporting and storage of…