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Author(s):Eugene Gleason, G Holden
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Gravatom Engineering Systems Limited (GESL) and MHF Logistical Solutions (UK) Limited (MHF-LS) have developed, tested, and implemented a…
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Author(s):Mark S. Lewis
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The packaging and transportation of large, retired reactor components poses unique challenges from a technical as well as regulatory…
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management is responsible for risk reduction and cleanup of the environmental…
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Author(s):Robert E. Luna, H.R. Yoshimura, Ken Sorenson
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Upper limit estimates for the release of DUO2 surrogate respirable aerosols from a spent fuel cask subjected to attack by a HEDD are…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jie Li, Haruko Murakami, Liu Yung, P.E.A. Gomez, Mithun Gudipati, Miles Greiner
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From reactor discharge to eventual disposition, spent nuclear fuel assemblies from a commercial light water reactor are typically exposed…
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Author(s):A R Cory
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International Nuclear Services has completed the transport packages for the execution of Sellafield Ltd’s European MOX business. Two M4/12…
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Author(s):Paul S. Blanton, Kurt R. Eberl
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This paper describes the sealing performance testing and results of silver-plated inconnel Spring Energized CRings used for tritium…
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Author(s):Bok Hyoung Lee, Dae Hyung Cho, Un Kap Cho
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According to the atomic energy act, it is need to be issued the certificate of design approval by the Ministry of Science and Technology (…
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Author(s):J.C. Lee, K.S. Bang, Il-Je Cho, Woo-Seok Choi, Ki-Seog Seo
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Periodic inspection has been performed to confirm the integrity of a spent fuel transport package. The areas of the periodic inspection…
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Author(s):Marion THOLEN, Wilhelm BOLLINGERFEHR
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The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) assigned DBE TECHNOLOGY GmbH with a project to review the prerequisites and…
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Author(s):Michael Tyacke, Dr. Igor Bolshinsky, František Sviták
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The United States, Russian Federation, and the International Atomic Energy Agency have been working together on a program called the…
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Author(s):Hanchung Tsai, Yung Liu, Allen Smith, Nick Gupta, Steve Bellamy
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Plutonium and iron are known to form a eutectic at a relatively low temperature, i.e., ≈ 400-410°C. A study has been conducted to assess…
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Author(s):Kris P. Singh, John (Xuejun) Zhai, Alan I. Soler
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HI-STAR spent fuel transport casks are protected by AL-STAR impact limiters against excessive impact loads under the hypothetical 9-m drop…
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Author(s):Michael A. Flagg, Kathleen M. Trauth
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has harmonized regulations for transporting nuclear materials with international standards as…
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Author(s):Bud Fabian, Julio Pardo, V. N. Shah, Shiu-Wing Tam, Roberta Riel, William Toter, Liu Yung
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As directed by the Manager, Packaging Certification Program (PCP) of the DOE Office of Safety Management and Operations, Environmental…
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Author(s):Ashok Kapoor, Larry Stuhl
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ships radioactive materials in support of its research and development, environmental restoration, and…
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Author(s):Ann-Margret Eriksson, R. Rawl, Michael E. Wangler
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Transport of radioactive material is highly regulated and the transport safety regulations have been in effect for decades. Transport…
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Author(s):Andy Langston
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GNF has replaced its aging fuel bundle and drum type containers with the new generation RAJ-II and NPC packages. Both packages are…
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Author(s):Michael Snyder
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Rancho Seco History 2,480 acre site 913-MW B&W design; commercial in 1975 Shutdown June 1989 by referendum SAFSTOR option…
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Author(s):Mitsufumi Asami, Seiki OHNISHI, Naoteru Odano
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In Japan, it is in the planning stage of building interim storage facilities for transportable storage casks. Nuclear spent fuels stored…