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For economic reasons, the stainless steel used for nuclear transport and storage containers has been replaced by a significantly less…
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In order to ensure the subcriticality of spent fuel elements in shipping casks, the fuel elements are placed into an inserted basket with…
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My task this morning is to present a perspective on the future of nuclear generated electrical power in this country, from the viewpoint of…
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This presentation is a synopsis of action underway today to revive the nuclear power generation option in the United States. The Electric…
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NUCLEAR FUEL TRANSPORT: THE SPECIAL CASE OF SPENT FUEL TRANSPORT. Nuclear transport constitutes for Cogema an essential activity linking…
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Two aspects of safeguarding special nuclear material (St^M) are controlling its location and accessibility (material control) and knowing…
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A modern materials control and accounting (MC&A) system can provide major benefits to pro duction personnel. It can enhance…
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Two major crises of 1986 and international terrorism have had the effect of making what we all do even more critically important for U.S…
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An on-board experiment was carried out in a spent fuel shlpping vessel, the Pacific Swan, in whlch 13 casks of the TN-12A and Excellox 3…
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Ontario Hydro currently operates 15 heavy water moderated reactors generating 10 GW of electrical power. As the moderator thermalizes…
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OPERATION OF THE SWEDISH SEA TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR SPENT FUEL. At PATRAM 83, the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co. (SKB)…
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For the process control laboratory, the verification of sample integrity prior to analysis is a critical prerequisite for reliable…
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For the evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness of the implementation of safeguards and fissile materials management techniques in…
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Permeation of He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe and 0 2 through 0-ring seals of fluorocarbon rubber (e.g. Viton), ethylene-propylene rubber (EPDM) and…
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PHASE CHANGE MODELS FOR CASK ANALYSIS. The applicability of the pure conduction model is considered for lead-shielded casks in which…
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The paper considers the main principles involved in the organization in the USSR of the transport of irradiated nuclear power plant fuel by…
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A planning methodology for developing a radar system to protect nuclear materials facilities from the airborne threat is presented.…
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The intentional dispersal of radioactive material from a nuclear facility by use of explosive can result in severe radiological…
PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE TRANSPORT OF REACTOR DECOMMISSIONING WASTE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
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It has been decided to decommission the UKAEA Windscale Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (W AGR) to a 'green field' site to provide information…