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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.R. Younkin, J. A. Chapman, N. Rowe, S. Smith, M.E. Dunn
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SNAPSHOT is a software platform designed to eventually replace Holdup Measurement System 4 (HMS-4), which is the current state-of-the-art…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masanori Goto, Keisuke Okada, Akio OIWA, Jun OKADA, Junya YAMADA
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Hitachi Zosen provides design and fabrication of transportable storage metal cask, and is developing concrete cask system for future demand…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rossitza Homan, Isaac R. Shokair
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Radiation portal monitors (RPMs) are deployed at many ports to measure gamma and neutron radiation as traffic passes through generating a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):O. A. Martinez
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Beginning in 2008, a new type of sealed-source encapsulation package was developed and tested by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Pierre Lefebvre, Klaus Simon, Franz Hilbert
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DAHER NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES GmbH (DAHER NT) is licensed for the transport of highly sensitive radioactive material since decades. With its…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Trevor A. Kyle, Robert S. Bean
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This paper will detail the results of various tests performed utilizing trinitite, the mildly radioactive substance created from the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:44
Issue:4
Author(s):Carlyn Greene
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In mid-January 2016, about 100 nuclear industry professionals met in Washington, D.C., USA, for the 31st Annual Spent Fuel Management…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jimmy Chang, Joseph Borowsky, James Fort, Judith M. Cuta, Harold E. Adkins
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This paper summarizes studies of truck and rail transport accidents involving fires, relative to regulatory requirements for shipment of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Holger Völzke, Dietmar Wolff
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The safe and secure interim storage of spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste (HLW) from nuclear power reactors is a major issue in the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jy-An John Wang, Hong Wang, Hao Jiang
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SNF rods lie horizontally and are supported by the assembly guide tubes and spacer grids inside specially designed transportation casks.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William F. Swift, Jeffrey S. Allender, Frank D. Sinclair
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In the 1960s and 1970s, the Savannah River Site (SRS) K Reactor performed high-neutron-flux irradiations to produce unusual and heavy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Richter, Y. Aregbe, K. Mathew
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A standardized new version of the \"modified total evaporation\" (MTE) method for isotopic analysis of uranium samples by multi-collector…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Edmunds, Cliff Chen
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Confirming compliance with a declaration limiting the total inventory of discrete treaty- accountable items in a dynamic enterprise is a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gary A. Person, Charles W. Irons, Charles W. Irons
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The Surplus U.S. Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) Disposition Program under the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has eliminated…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gordon S. Bjorkman, Douglas J Ammerman
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Modern explicit dynamics finite element computer codes used for the design and evaluation of spent fuel transportation packages and storage…
Type:JNMM
Volume:44
Issue:4
Author(s):Anders Sjoland
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Sweden has had a nuclear energy program since the 1950s. Beginning in the 1970s, Sweden and SKB began the development of a geological…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald B. Pope, Christopher Bajwa, Stephen Whittingham
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At PATRAM 2013, papers were presented outlining the efforts underway at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to develop a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Manuel A. Gonzales, Timothy A. Stone, Mark P. Croce, Michael L. Caviness, Peter A. Santi, Paul H. Smith, Jude M. Oka
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Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Technical Area 55 (TA 55) utilizes several different container types to store and transfer special…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Aloïs Clement, Nicolas Saurel
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Gamma ray spectrometry is a passive nondestructive assay commonly used for identification and quantification of the radionuclides present…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marianne Moutarde, Gilles Sert, Marie-Thérèse CAILLARD-LIZOT, Benoit ECKERT, Frank Wille, Andreas APEL, Akiko Konnai, David Pstrak, John Harvey, Bruno Desnoyers, Peter Purcell, Vincent FIACCABRINO
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For stowage and retention during transport, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) transport regulations (SSR-6) only require that…