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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jie Li, Shih-Wing Tam, Yung Y. Liu
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The 9977 package is a certified Type B transportation packaging that was designed to transport radioactive materials with a decay heat load…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marko Nehrig, Martin Feldkamp, Claus Bletzer, Frank Wille
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In recent years several German approval procedures for ductile cast iron transport containers containing wet intermediate level waste were…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Akihiro Matsuda, Takahiro Isozaki
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The containment performance of transport packages which apply rubber O-rings as their containment barrier depends on the stress relaxation…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):William Brach
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I want to thank the organizers of Patram 2013 for inviting me to provide an overview of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s transport…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yoshihiro Yoshihiro
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Thank you Mr. O’Connor, chairman of this plenary session. And good morning ladies and gentlemen. I can find many ladies, so many ladies,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Monterial, M. G. Paff, E. Miller, S. Kiff
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Detecting and quantifying special nuclear material via gamma spectroscopy techniques becomes exceedingly difficult in the presence of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marc HEROUART, Pierre Alexandre MONSIGNY
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The likelihood that an aircraft will crash on a storage cask containing used nuclear fuel is extremely small. However, some Regulators…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Christophe VALLENTIN, Jochen SEIDEL, Pierre CAVELIUS, Frank Gutermuth
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In response to the needs of the German utilities E.ON and EnBW, AREVA TN has designed and manufactured the TN® 24E cask offering a high…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander Glaser, Boaz Barak, Robert J. Goldston
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We previously proposed an approach to nuclear warhead verication envi- sioning an inspection system that a priori avoids detection of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Borella, K. van der Meer, K. Cauwenbergh
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SCK•CEN is investigating experimental methods to assess their capability for burnup determination of spent fuel elements. This assessment…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Leonard W. Myers, Jay D. Beams, Kenneth E. Sanders, Jeffrey S. Allender
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Supporting nuclear nonproliferation and global security principles, beginning in 1994 the United States has withdrawn more than 50 metric…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Igor Gusev, Christopher Bajwa, Tony Colgan
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Despite of the fact that IAEA Transport Regulations do not apply to radionuclides in consumer products that have received regulatory…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bok Hyoung Lee, Jaesung Lee, Byoungsoo Kim
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Cyclotrons are usually operated to produce radioisotopes for medical researches and clinical diagnostic nuclear medicines in Korea. Until…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masami KATO, Norikazu YAMADA, Masakiyo HISHIDA, Kunio MARUOKA, Tsutomu BABA
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The Tohoku District-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake and the resulting tsunami generated a huge amount of disaster wastes on March 11, 2011…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jürgen Werle
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The transport of large objects are becoming of major interest for the nuclear fuel cycle industry and the utilities world-wide. Successful…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sverre Hornkjøl, Tonje Sekse, Cris Ardouin
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Transports of nuclear material have taken place for a long time along different routes and for different purposes. Although there has not…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Igor Gusev, Christopher Bajwa, Tony Colgan, Brian Waud
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In accordance with IAEA safety standards, many radiation sources and generators for well logging operations are categorized as category 3 (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Thierry Miquel, Catherine Mialkowski, Michel Perrollaz
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Nuclear Power Plant of Chooz A was the first Pressurized Water Reactor in France, operated from 1967 to 1991. The NPP is now being…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ella B. McNeil, Tom Clawson
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The U.S. Department of Energy Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP) offers a variety of training courses to prepare…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Elena A. Kalinina, Paul E. McConnell, Ingrid K. Busch, Steven .J. Maheras, Ralph E Best
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The Transportation Operations Model was used to identify options for removing stranded fuel currently in dry storage at nine shutdown…