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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.D. Reid
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Under the sponsorship of NNSA, PNNL has been investigating options to strengthen the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard Meehan, Timothy Cooper
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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Nuclear Materials Integration (ONMI) strengthened its workforce planning and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Leon Ratz, Rajeswari Rajagopalan
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Nearly a decade since the United States and India broke ground on bilateral nuclear cooperation, there exists broad, unrealized potential…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Yaksh, Suresh Babu, Ph.D.
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In preparation of lowering a welded canister containing fuel inside a vertical concrete cask (VCC), a bottom end drop of the canister into…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hideaki Mitsui, Junichi Kishimoto, Yuichi Saito, Akio Kitada, Yoshiyuki Saito
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Transportable storage casks for spent fuels are able to be used for transport of spent fuels from nuclear power plants to an interim…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ai Saito, Akihiko Terada, Dai Yokoe, Hiroki Sakamoto, Hiroaki Taniuchi
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It is common in Japan to apply QAD-CGGP2R, DOT3.5 and DORT to safety analysis for transport and storage cask, and MCNP code is being…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):William Marshall, Stephen M. Bowman, Brian J. Ade
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission have initiated a multiyear project to investigate the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masakiyo Hishida
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In the transport of intact spent fuel discharged from an ordinarily operated nuclear power station, the amount of hydrogen generated by…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Toshiya Kitamura
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FEM analysis was performed using the LS-DYNA software to evaluate the effect of the secondary impact load on a slap-down drop. The finite…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Martyn T. Swinhoe, Taketeru Nagatani, Y. Kawakubo, H. O. Menlove, Takashi Asano, Michael C. Browne, Hideo Shiromo, Takayoshi Nohmi
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Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) jointly developed the Epithermal Neutron Multiplicity Counter (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Huan Li, Hernando Candra, Jose Pires
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Single pin models of nuclear fuel have been used to model fuel assemblies on the assumption that all pins in an assembly deform in the same…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hideki Yagihashi, Jiro Katayama, Masakiyo Hishida
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In the Recyclable Fuel Storage Center, which is the first away from reactor (AFR) spent fuel storage facility in Japan, spent nuclear fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.D. Reid, S. Baytelesov, F.R. Kungurov
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Physical start of pulse liquid fuel reactor IIN-3M was in December 1075. Up to 1981 reactor operated in normal mode and there were about…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Yusuke Kuno, Frederic Claude, Steven Balsley, Robert McGill
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In December 2015 the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) completed the largest capital investment project in its history with the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander S. Grigoriev, Stephen J. Porter
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From the 1970s into the early 1990s the Soviet Union and subsequently the Russian Federation actively used Radioisotope Thermoelectric…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Chase H. Boulware, Terry L. Grimm, Jerry L. Hollister, Valeriia N. Starovoitova
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Cobalt-60 used in large scale sterilization facilities has the potential to be used in building Radiological Dispersal Devices (i.e.: “…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):N. Catoja, F. Peter, U. Röder-Roith
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This paper provides an overview of the survey requirements of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate, ENSI, to the manufacturers and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bernd Roith, Frank Koch, Stefan Theis, N. Catoja, U. Röder-Roith
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After the political decision to stop reprocessing of spent fuel (SF) by mid-2006, the availability of dual purpose casks (DPCs) became as…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andang Widi Harto
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Nuclear Reactor Technology is going continually improved. For the future, there is a term of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technology or…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Fnu Sihana, W. Rosita, Ferdiansjah Ferdiansjah, Faridah Faridah, Susetyo Hario Putero
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In the recent decade, nuclear security has become an important issue stated by IAEA due to several malicious acts accidents including…