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Abstract:For B(U)-F packages, IAEA 96 regulation requires no brittle fracture risk down to - 40°C for containment system and multiple high standard…
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Abstract:After the loading of spent fuel assemblies in a cask, and prior to shipment, measurements are performed to determine the maximum dose rates…
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Abstract:Nuclear fuel assemblies consist of zircaloy tubes filled with radioactive uranium-dioxide pellets that are held together in a uniform…
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Abstract:Originally established by British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) Direct Rail Services (DRS) are a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear…
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Abstract:This paper compares finite element models of used nuclear fuel package drop tests to actual test data recorded in a recent test campaign.…
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Abstract:In 2017, the United States Department of Energy collaborated with Spanish and Korean organizations to perform a multimodal transportation…
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Abstract:The performance of commercial nuclear spent fuel dry storage casks is evaluated throughdetailed analytical modeling of the system´s thermal…
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Abstract:There are a number of operational and decommissioning waste streams from nuclear power stations and nuclear installations that require…
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Abstract:There is an old systems engineering aphorism: the only interesting parts of a system are the interfaces. In the System of Systems that…
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Abstract:In a region with limited nuclear industry and a low population density such as Australia, health physics has limited opportunity to develop…
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Abstract:The recent increasing demand for better nuclear fuel utilization requires higher enriched uranium fuels which is a challenge for spent fuel…
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Abstract:New Composite Materials for Neutron Radiation ShieldingAuthor:Ms. Constance ROBEYNSCo-authors:M. Christopher DANE, M. Fabien LABERGRI, M.…
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Abstract:The interim storage facility for spent fuel becomes more important and necessary for nuclear fuel management in the world year and year. On…
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Abstract:7A Type A / IP-3 flexible packagingPacTec has designed, tested, and manufactured a flexible packaging certified as IP-3 / 7A Type A…
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Abstract:Nuclear Fuel Transport Co. (NFT) owns about 70 casks for transport of spent fuels from nuclear power plants to the reprocessing plant and…
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Abstract:In Sweden in recent years it has been decided that certain old reactors will be shut down in the near future. To enable the nuclear power…
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Abstract:In the United States, used fuel assemblies discharged from nuclear power plants (NPPs) have historically been stored on-site using licensed…
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Abstract:Orano TN (TN) has been awarded contracts for the supply of China’s first spent fuel dry storage facilities in Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant (…
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Abstract:The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is assessing the mechanical and thermal safety performance of packages for…