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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Materials, TS-R-1, set the standards for…
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The Finite Element Method (FEM) is a powerful tool for the simulation of mechanical and thermal behaviour of structures. In recent years,…
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Bartlett Nuclear Inc’s “Polymeric Barrier System (PBS)” Description: The Polymeric Barrier System (PBS) is a non-toxic, water-based…
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To make sure its thermal safety, experiments and numerical analysis of the heat transfer for the KN-12 Spent Nuclear Fuel Transfer Cask…
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The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI) was commissioned by the Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate (SKI) to carry out a pilot-study which…
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A more in-depth shielding analysis leads to better exploitation of the casks, increased performances, and safer conditions. The new…
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Within the AREVA group, TN International is a major actor regarding the design of casks and transportation for the nuclear cycle. In the…
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Environmental protection has become an integral part of the entire cask life cycle: Design and Fabrication Transportation Loading,…
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In recent years BAM has been performing extensive design and drop test programmes to evaluate the mechanical safety of new transport and…
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This paper describes the analysis that was performed to construct (1) a new truck accident event tree, including branch point probabilities…
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Transnuclear, Inc. (TN) is designing a Transportation, Aging and Disposal (TAD) System. Current efforts are focused on the TAD Canisters, a…
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Since 1985 SKB has operated a national sea transport system for transport of spent fuel and radioactive waste to the intermediate storage…
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In the 2002 timeframe, the United States Department of Energy (US-DOE) embarked upon a plan for the accelerated cleanup of the K-25 site,…
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The BG 18 packaging started European transport operations in 2002 ; it is designed to transport fresh or irradiated fuel rods or segments,…
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In 1996 the IAEA adopted a system for exemption of low-level radioactive material from transport regulations based on the principle that…
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The paper presents the project to move two steam generators from the nuclear power station KWO to the interim storage site of EWN GmbH in…
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The Institute of Reference Materials and Measurements (IRMM) - a research centre of the European Commission - is one of the leading…
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This paper explores the nexus between project management and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) activities for a major federal…
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Transportation risk assessments have been routinely performed for the last 30 years. The common purpose of performing such assessments is…
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This paper discusses potential risks associated with transportation safety of recovered radioactive sources in normal commerce versus…