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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Yasunaka, K. Nakano
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From the viewpoint of economy, the nuclear spent fuel shipping or intermediate storage casks of ferritic nodular cast iron have attracted…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lindamae Peck
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The interaction of a passive infrared intrusion detection system (IDS) with its environment has been studied by continuously monitoring a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.J. Stephens, Ken B. Sorenson, Paul McConnell
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Conventional cast and wrought (\"Ingot Metallurgy\") borated 304 stainless steel has been used for a number of years in spent fuel storage…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Ikeda, T. Inada, S. Harabara, R. Cheshire, G. Lee
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About 90% of nuclear fuel irradiated in Japanese nuclear power stations is transported to UK and France for reprocessing. Pacific Nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Robert E. Luna, J.D. McClure, P. C. Bennett, T.A. Wheeler
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The Packaging and Transportation Needs in the 1990's (PATN) component of the Transportation Assessment and Integration (TRAIN) program (DOE…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Howell, C. Fuyat, Marc Elvy
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With the increasing use of computer systems and networks to process safeguards information in nuclear facilities, the issue of system and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H. Duane Arlowe, Ronald C. Dykhuizen
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There is an emerging interest in using thermal infrared energy to automatically detect human intruders over wide areas. Such a capability…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. Hamard, C. Ringot, H. Bernard, R. Connat, P. Lecoq, P. Morin
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The estimation of the doses received by the workers and the public has been followed up in France on a triennial basis since 1981. It is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Yoneda, Ichizo Kokaji, T. Nago, K. Hanafusa, T. Noura, T. Yamashita, M. Vallette-Fontaine
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TN -12/ 1 package containing 12 spent fuel assemblies have been shipped from PWR power plants in Japan to overseas reprocessing facility in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Aritomi, N. Li, Kenichi Tanaka, Toshiaki Hayashi, T. Noura, M. Yokozecki, Ryoji Asano, N. Niyomura
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A sealing function is essential for transportation casks of radioactive materials under both normal and accidental conditions in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K. Shirai, C. Ito, M. Funahashi
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Reprocessing radioactive wastes, e.g., the vitrified high level radioactive wastes, will be returned from the U.K. and France in 1995 to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.T. Kenna, D.W. Murray
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Evaluation of the SECURE 1000 was similar to developmental testing. It consisted of four parts, (1) safety, (2) detection of live…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):N. Watabe, H. Suzuki, K. Shirai, K. Noguchi, Y. Kinehara
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Construction of a nuclear-cycle facility at Rokkasho-mura in Japan's Aomori Pref. is being planned. Its uranium enrichment plant is already…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John P. Clark
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Nuclear industry weighing, calibration, and quality assurance in the 1990s can continue to be enhanced through ongoing quality improvement…
Type:JNMM
Volume:20
Issue:3
Author(s):W. Golly, R. Seifert, J. Lausch, D. Schmidt
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The applicability and performance of NRTA procedures essentially depend on the statistical measurement model which includes the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Katoh, S. Ozaki, K. Misawa, Y. Tahara
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The HZ-75T spent fuel shipping cask has been used in domestic transportation of LWR spent fuel and ATR spent fuel from lO(ten) nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):I Nagano, T. Harada, Masami Hanate
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Currently, most of the spent fuel from nuclear power stations in Japan is transported to oversea's reprocessing plants (COGEMA, BNFL),…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K. Ueki, M. Nakazawa, S. Hattori, S. Ozaki, H. Tamaki, H. Kadotani, T. Ishuzuka, S. Ishikawa
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As a part of the safety demonstration tests imposed on a cask for high-level wastes, shielding experiments have been performed at the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Miura, N. Odano, Y. Shindo
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Japan is scheduled to transport a large amount of radioactive wastes by exclusive vesse ls mainly from domestic nuclear plants to the low…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ryoji Asano, Nagao Niomura
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Resins which have high Hydrogen atom content are effective for Neutron shielding and are recently used for neutron shielding material of…