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Title: Advanced transportation system options for spent fuel and high-level waste

Abstract

Multiple design and usage options exist for packagings to transport spent fuel and high-level waste. The purpose of this paper is to list many of these options and to review their merits. Parameters considered include cask usage and designs, vehicles, handling methods, gamma neutron shielding materials impact limiters, and truck system weight limits.

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Research Org.:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
OSTI Identifier:
6928902
Report Number(s):
SAND-84-0826C; CONF-8404127-2; TTC-0491
ON: DE84010302
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-76DP00789
Resource Type:
Conference
Resource Relation:
Conference: INMM packaging and transportation seminar, Washington, DC, USA, 17 Apr 1984; Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; SPENT FUELS; CASKS; DESIGN; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; PACKAGING; CONTAINERS; ENERGY SOURCES; EQUIPMENT; FUELS; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; REACTOR MATERIALS; WASTES; 050900* - Nuclear Fuels- Transport, Handling, & Storage

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Allen, G C. Advanced transportation system options for spent fuel and high-level waste. United States: N. p., 1984. Web.
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Allen, G C. Advanced transportation system options for spent fuel and high-level waste. United States.
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Allen, G C. 1984. "Advanced transportation system options for spent fuel and high-level waste". United States.
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@article{osti_6928902,
title = {Advanced transportation system options for spent fuel and high-level waste},
author = {Allen, G C},
abstractNote = {Multiple design and usage options exist for packagings to transport spent fuel and high-level waste. The purpose of this paper is to list many of these options and to review their merits. Parameters considered include cask usage and designs, vehicles, handling methods, gamma neutron shielding materials impact limiters, and truck system weight limits.},
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url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/6928902}, journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1984},
month = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1984}
}
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