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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):James Krumhansl, François Bonhomme, Paul McConnell, Ashok Kapoor
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Techniques for mitigating the adsorption of 137Cs and 60Co on metal surfaces (e.g., RAM packages) exposed to contaminated water (e.g.,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charles W. Pennington
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Multipurpose canister systems (MCS) have been designed, licensed, fabricated, constructed, and loaded over the last decade within the U.S.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Daniel Powell, Gavin Davies, Chi-Fung Tso
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In comparison with finite element simulation for structural and thermal behaviour, the use of computational fluid dynamics technique (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):William Bracey, René Chiocca
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Starting in the mid 1990’s, the USNRC began to require less than 100% credit for the 10B present in fixed neutron absorbers spent fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.V. Ananiev, V.N. Ershov, M.O. Shvedovc
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The first registered shipment of radioactive material (RM) in Russia was held about 100 years ago in 1903. Then in St.-Petersburg at the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Robert Gartz, Bernhard Kühne, Rudolf Diersch
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Requirements for new cask designs for transport and long-term dry storage of spent fuel assemblies (FA) from LWR-reactors are based on both…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Isabelle LEBOUCHER, Laurent MICHELS, Claude Penoty, Antoine FROMENT
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Since the beginning of the nineties, EDF (Electricité de France) has been carrying out a policy towards increasing burn-up. As a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.D. Guskov, V.I. Lazorkin, N.V. Turina, V.Y. Vasiljev, V.V. Vorontsov
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The following calculation result analysis has been performed for consequences of terrorists´ attack (with the light antitank grenade…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Matthias Patzelt
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NIBSORB technology stands for an application-specific process for the production of absorber elements. An electrolytic plating process is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charles Robino, Ron Mizia, Paul McConnell
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The National Spent Nuclear Fuel Program, located at the Idaho National Engineering & Environmental Laboratory (INEEL), coordinates and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Uve Günther, Roland Rödel
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The quality assurance during the production of construction materials is able to ensure manufacturing almost without essential…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Anthony R. Cory
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By June 2005, when shipments of spent fuel for reprocessing from Germany are concluded, the NTL11 flask type will have been responsible for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Vescovi, Norman Kent, Carlos A. Casado
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The Traveller PWR fresh fuel shipping package represents a radical departure from conventional PWR fuel package designs. Two immediately…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Shih, Damien Sicard, Laurent MICHELS
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The NUHOMS®-MP197 cask is an optimized transport design which can be loaded in the spent fuel pool (wet loading) or loaded the canister…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander Ryabov, Vladimir Romanov, Boris Barkanov, Sergey Skurikhin
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The numerical simulation results and their analysis are presented for the dynamic deformations of TUK-117 package, intended for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Olivier Doaré, François Armingaud, Gilles Sert, Hervé Issard
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The thermal behaviour of two types of package exposed to long duration fires is studied. The TNTM 12/2A and TNTM 28VT packages,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):C. Vaughan
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This paper has been developed from my personal experience as Manager, Facility Licensing with Global Nuclear Fuels in Wilmington, NC over…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Stanislav Kuba
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The paper describes the current situation in operational experience in the Dukovany NPP (Czech Republic) focussed on the monitoring…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sung Hwan Chung, Chang-Yea Baeg, Byung-Il Choi, Heung-Young Lee, Yong-Jae Kim
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Since 1990 more than 800 PWR spent nuclear fuel assemblies has been on-site transported using two kinds of transport casks from one unit to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Karl-Heinz Kramm, Luis Valencia, Wolfgang Steinwarz, Reiner Wienert
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In the last eight years, Simperlkamp verified different types of containers, partly with concrete shielding according to the requirements…