WASTE CONTAINER DROPTESTS ONTO A CONCRETE TARGET - Presentation

Year
2010
Author(s)
Motonori Nakagami - Chubu Electric Power Company, Japan
Thomas Quercetti - BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
Seiji Komatsuki - Chubu Electric Power Company, Japan
Kyosuke Fujisawa - Kobe Steel, Ltd. Kobe, Japan
Takasaki Nishio - Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, Japan
Andre Musolff - BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing Berlin, Germany
Karsten Müller - BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
Bernhard Droste - BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing Berlin, Germany
Abstract
The paper presents technical details of the drop test performance as well as some experimental results of tests carried out with the Japanese ‘Yoyushindo-Disposal’ waste container for intermediate depth disposal. The tests were accompanied by various metrology to collect data as basis for safety assessment.