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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Régis MARLIER, Hervé ISSARD
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For dual purpose “transport/storage” casks (like the TN24 casks family or casks for vitrified wastes), the confinement by way of metallic…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.W. Wachs, J.W. Sterbentz, W.L. Hurt, Paul E. McConnell, C.V. Robino, F. Tovesson, T. S. Hill
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Neutron transmission experiments were performed on samples of an advanced nickel-chromiummolybdenum-gadolinium (Ni-Cr-Mo-Gd) neutron…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Doug Ammerman, Carlos Lopez, John R. Cook
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In the approximately 30 years since the Final Environmental Statement on the Transportation of Radioactive Material by Air and Other Modes…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):E. Roos, S. Offermanns, U. Mayer, K.-H. Emrich, H. Scheib
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During the handling of transport and storage casks in the interim storage facility in Gorleben (Germany) different drop accident scenarios…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Nikola Jakši?, Karl-Fredrik Nilsson
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This paper presents a numerical analysis of the 1m drop test on a steel bar of a Castor AVR cask and where the impact is in a region with…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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The United States Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) has developed, designed, analyzed, and tested DOE…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Florence-Nathalie Sentuc, G. Schwarz
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Gamma radiation sources are of vital importance in non-destructive testing to ensure integrity of components and structures and are shipped…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Frank Koch, Claus Bletzer, Günter Wieser
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To demonstrate the compliance with IAEA safety requirements with respect to thermal routine and normal transport conditions, numerical…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Uve Günther, Dr. Manfred Baden, Thilo Nitz
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As for the transport and the interim storage of spent fuel and high–level waste an increasing number of casks are manufactured according to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Vratko Vokál, Karl-Fredrik Nilsson, Philip Minnebo
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The paper describes a study to correlate the variation in ductility in ductile cast iron to casting defects and microstructure. A large set…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K.P. Singh, Ph.D
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HI-STORM 100 is a vertical ventilated spent fuel storage system certified for use at any U.S. nuclear plant site under the rules of 10CFR72…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Naoki Kumagai, Mamoru KAMOSHIDA, Koji FUJIMURA, Takeshi Hiranuma, Masashi SHIMIZU
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A new neutron shielding resin was developed for a dual-purpose metal cask. The resin is composed of a cycloaliphatic epoxy, anhydrous acid…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Daniel Chanson, Pascal Chollet, Eric Guerel
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The transport security is very important for AREVA group and the nuclear business in general. Because the transports are on the public…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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Marcoule is the reference center of the CEA’s Nuclear Energy Division (DEN) for research on spent fuel treatment, radioactive waste…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Tara Neider, Robert Grubb
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Transnuclear (TN) through an effective blend of technology development, innovation and strong customer focus has become the leader in the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masshiro Aoki, Noriaki Usui
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With vast amount of radioactive material packages annually transported, Japan has a high safety record. Such record has been achieved by…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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Worldwide, much work has been done to develop Separation Processes for Actinides in spent fuels from Advanced fuel cycles to achieve total…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michael H. Dean, Anton S. Murfin
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Vitrified Residues produced at the Windscale Vitrification Plant, Sellafield will be transported from Barrow, on board Pacific Sandpiper,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Pierre Malesys
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Packages for the transport of radioactive material have to comply with national and / or international regulations. These regulations are…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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1 Economics The decommissioning of nuclear plants will in the future increase the amount of metallic waste that has to be disposed of.…