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Title: Current Activities of the ASME Subgroup NUPACK

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OSTI ID:920411

Current activities of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Section III Subgroup on Containment Systems for Spent Fuel High-Level Waste Transport Packagings (also known as Subgroup NUPACK) are reviewed with emphasis on the recent revision of Subsection WB. Also, brief insightson new proposals for the development of rules for internal support structures and for a strain-based acceptance criteria are provided.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Lab. (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
DOE - EM
DOE Contract Number:
DE-AC07-99ID-13727
OSTI ID:
920411
Report Number(s):
INL/CON-07-13191; None; TRN: US0805567
Resource Relation:
Conference: Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials,Miami, Florida,10/21/2007,10/26/2007
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English