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Title: Cooldown testing of nuclear fuel casks

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5869683

The results of development related to the thermal interaction between dry spent fuel casks and nuclear fuel under operating situations are presented. The tests were performed at the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant using full-sized truck and rail casks and electrically heated dummy fuel assemblies.

Research Organization:
Allied-General Nuclear Services, Barnwell, SC (USA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
ET-78-C-09-1040
OSTI ID:
5869683
Report Number(s):
AGNS-35900-CONF-7; CONF-790822-12
Resource Relation:
Conference: 87. AICHE national meeting, Boston, MA, USA, 19 Aug 1979
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English