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A recurrent concern in the design of packaging for the transportation of radioactive material is to determine the elastomeric gaskets life…
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Elastomeric seals are a frequently favoured method of sealing Radioactive Material Transport (RMT) packages. The sealing technology has…
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Recent studies on long-term behavior of high-burnup spent fuel have shown that under normal conditions of storage, challenges to cladding…
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The IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material [1] contain requirements for contamination limits on packages and…
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The surfaces of packages and conveyances used to transport radioactive materials can sometimes become contaminated with radioactive…
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Cask systems for spent fuel interim storage should have sufficient capability to comply with both transport and storage requirements. In…
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has a great deal of experience certifying Type B transport packages as complying with the…
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The current limits for non-fixed contamination on packages used to transport radioactive materials were introduced in the 1961 edition of…
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In the frame of the Co-ordinated Research Program of IAEA “Radiological aspects of package and conveyance non-fixed contamination” it has…
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Radioactive materials are frequently transported overseas by air for medical and industrial purposes. Among the advantages of this mode of…
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The condition of a physical system such as a radioactive materials transportation package can change as it ages. The degree to which aging…
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Under conditions of strong competition at the international radioisotope market not only the quality of the products themselves but the…
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A radioactive isotope has to be safely transport from the producing center to the consuming center. The shipping package to safely…
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CASTOR® KN-12 is a new cask design by GNB for KHNP-NETEC for dry and wet transportation of up to twelve spent PWR fuel assemblies in Korea…
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The CASTOR® KN-12 is a new cask design of GNB for dry and wet transportation of up to 12 PWR spent nuclear fuel assemblies in Korea. It…
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Within the scope of nuclear licensing procedures of on-site interim storage facilities for dual purpose casks it is necessary, among other…
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An industry consortium of owners of large (i.e., the 48-inch or 48X and 48Y) cylinders commissioned an independent study to evaluate the…
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Many paragraphs in TS-R-1 [1] contain the terms “package” or “packaging”. These terms are defined in TS-R-1 paras 230 and 231 and explained…
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (USDOE) Nevada Test Site (NTS) is one of two regional sites in the United States where low-level…
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Transport accidents sufficiently severe to involve release or suspected release, or a fault in radiological safety, may occur. Populations…