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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Scott H. Davies
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From 1943 to 1989 the United States nuclear weapons complex produced more than 700 metric tons of highly enriched uranium and approximately…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Milind M. Divate, Kathleen M. Trauth, Yingkui Li
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The risk associated with the transportation of nuclear materials can be impacted by many factors of the transportation system, as well as…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Chi-Fung Tso, John Harvey, Gary Jordan, Conrad Izatt, Robert Livesey
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The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) was formed in 1954 when the British Government set up a new body to oversee the nation's…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michel HARTENSTEIN
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Denial and delay in transport of radioactive material, only because it is radioactive, is not uncommon; but more cases have been reported…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ana Célia F. Sobreira, Denise Bemelmans
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REM Indústria e Comércio is a Brazilian private company which has been performing transport of radioactive material in Brazil for more than…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Bosko, S. Croft
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Nondestructive measurements of -ray and X-ray emissions are often made to characterize special nuclear materials. Various computer…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Junichi Kishimoto, Akio Kitada, Chihiro Nishizak, Yuichi Saito
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A series of drop tests with a full scale drop test model and a 1/2.5 scale drop test model for “MSF cask (Mitsubishi Spent Fuel Cask)” were…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steve Buffalo, Neal Mowery
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In FY-01, the DNFSB identified concerns with the amount of unneeded nuclear materials stored at the Y-12 National Security Complex (NSC)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas E. Shea, Chaim Braun
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In this paper, we examine five alternative nuclear power deployment options for States opting to import commercially available nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ron F. Milligan, II
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration's Y-12 National Security Complex (NSC) continues to prepare to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gordon S. Bjorkman, Jr., Jason M. Piotter
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In many spent fuel dry cask storage systems a welded steel canister provides the confinement boundary that prevents the release of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul S. Blanton, Kurt R. Eberl
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This paper presents a design summary of the containment vessel closure for the Bulk Tritium Shipping Package (BTSP). This new package is a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Howard O. Menlove, Martyn T. Swinhoe, S. Y. Lee, J. B. Marlow, C. D. Rael, Yoshihiko Noguchi, Hironobu Nakamura, Tomonori Iwamoto
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The Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant (RRP) represents the state-of-the-art for deployed international safeguards measurement systems. The focus…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Danny A. Martinez
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The OSR Project has developed a sealed source encapsulation to provide a method to assure US DOT special form containment of radioactive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Makoto Hirose, Toshiari Saegusa, Kenji Miyata, T. Nakatani, Hiroshi Akamatsu, Tomofumi YAMAMOTO
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) established the Rules on Transport/Storage Packagings for Spent Fuel as a part of Codes…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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Radioactive Material during transit requires additional physical security measures to ensure public safety at all times. Every year…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Takaharu Maeguchi, Yoshiharu KAMIWAKI, Daiichi Ishiko, Tomofumi YAMAMOTO
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Long-term reliability of basket material N-673 for transport and storage cask has been evaluated, taking effect of temperature and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Paul S. Blanton, Terry Wickland, Heather Klebba
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This paper provides a brief history of the U.S. Type B 6M specification container, its introduction into U.S. Code of federal regulations…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jeffrey G. Arbital, Paul T. Mann
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The Department of Energy (DOE) has been shipping university reactor fuels and other fissile materials in the 110-gallon Department of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jeffrey G. Arbital, Paul Mann, Jerry A. Byington
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The Department of Energy (DOE) has been shipping university reactor fuels and other fissile materials in the 110-gallon Department of…