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French Underground Research Laboratory: Construction and Experimental Programme

Jack-Pierre Piguet
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 1: Posters; Natl./Intl. Programs; Environmental Remediation and D&D Management/Tools; Fuel Cladding Evolution; LL/ILW; Disposal Site Selection/URLs; Fuel Pellets; Low/Interm. Level Waste; Worker Protection Policies; Release/Clearance Standards; Transmutation; Solid Waste; Contaminant Migration; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling Sites, 269-274, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1047
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1047
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Topics: Construction, Design, Governments, Optimization, Radioactive wastes, Safety
Proceedings Papers

Disposal of Non-Standard Radioactive Waste in the Mochovce L/ILW Repository

Peter Salzer, Václav Hanušík, Kristína Krištofová
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 1059-1064, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1188
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1188
View Paper titled, Disposal of Non-Standard Radioactive Waste in the Mochovce L/ILW Repository
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Topics: Radioactive wastes, Ash, Cements (Adhesives), Incinerators, Metals, Mortar, Space, Acceptance criteria, Compacting, Concretes
Proceedings Papers

Reversibility and Retrievability Principles in the Czech Disposal Concept

Frantisek Woller, Lumir Nachmilner
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1667-1669, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1295
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1295
View Paper titled, Reversibility and Retrievability Principles in the Czech Disposal Concept
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Topics: Optimization, Waste management
Proceedings Papers

Sacrificial Layer Composition Optimization for Immobilization of Radioactive Waste in Nuclear Reactor External Catcher

Anatoly S. Vlassov, Felix A. Akopov, Evgeny S. Lukin, Vladimir N. Mineev, Oleg M. Traktuev
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1837-1839, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1326
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1326
View Paper titled, Sacrificial Layer Composition Optimization for Immobilization of Radioactive Waste in Nuclear Reactor External Catcher
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Topics: Nuclear reactors, Optimization, Radioactive wastes, Ceramics, Crystallization, Uranium, Concretes, Eutectic alloys, Fillers (Materials), Solid solutions
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Compton Suppression Detector Dedicated to the Measurement of Bituminized Waste Drums From the Marcoule Reprocessing Plant Using Gamma Spectrometry

Jean-luc Artaud, Bertrand Pérot, Bernard Chabalier, Pierre Bonifay, Sébastien Bernard, Josette Misraki, Daniel Fulleringer, Philippe Chany, Stéphane Dogny
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 949-953, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1169
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1169
View Paper titled, Compton Suppression Detector Dedicated to the Measurement of Bituminized Waste Drums From the Marcoule Reprocessing Plant Using Gamma Spectrometry
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Topics: Gamma ray spectrometry, Sensors, Engineering prototypes, Simulation, Optimization, Radioactive wastes
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Materials and Site Release Policy in the Vandellós 1 NPP Decommissioning Program

José L. Revilla
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 1253-1257, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1226
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1226
View Paper titled, Materials and Site Release Policy in the Vandellós 1 NPP Decommissioning Program
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Topics: Nuclear decommissioning, Nuclear power stations, Clearances (Engineering), Safety, Contamination, Optimization, Concretes, Demolition, Maintenance, Radioactive wastes
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Operational Experience of TN 24 Dual Purpose Spent Fuel Storage Casks at the DOEL Nuclear Power Plants in Belgium

C. Baroux, M. Detrilleaux, G. Demazy
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 2: Mgmt. Low/Interm. Level Waste; Spent Fuel; Economics/Analyses for Waste Mgmt.; Radiological Characterization/Application Release Criteria; Panel Sessions; Solid Waste Reduction/Treatment; Current Activities in Central/Eastern Europe; Environmental Remediation Technology; LL/ILW; HLW/Spent Fuel; Chernobyl; D&D Waste; Performance Assessment; MOX and Spent UOX; D&D Nuclear Reactors; Decommissioning of Other Nuclear Facilities, 1205-1208, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1217
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1217
View Paper titled, Operational Experience of TN 24 Dual Purpose Spent Fuel Storage Casks at the DOEL Nuclear Power Plants in Belgium
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Topics: Cooling, Design, Fuels, Heat transfer, Metals, Nuclear power stations, Optimization, Power stations, Pressurized water reactors, Radiation (Physics)
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Plasma Treatment of Problematic Waste

Jan Deckers, Rik Vanbrabant, Ronald Womack, Mark Shuey
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1297-1301, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1234
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1234
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Topics: Plasmas (Ionized gases), High temperature, Radioactive wastes, Acceptance criteria, Design, Hazardous wastes, Optimization, Physics
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Hybrid Probabilistic and Possibilistic Safety Assessment: Methodology and Application

Kazuyuki Kato, Osamu Amano, Takao Ikeda, Hideji Yoshida, Hiroyasu Takase
Proc. ASME. ICEM2001, Volume 3: Hazardous Waste; Engineered/Geological Barriers in Disposal Systems; L/ILW; Radioactive Waste From Research/Industries; Spent Fuel/HLW Disposal; Public Involvement; Remediation of Uranium Mining/Milling; LL/ILW; Clearance/Exemption Levels; Mgmt. of Fissile Material; HLW; Dismantling; Reversible/Irreversible Disposal; Waste Avoidance/Minimization; Decontamination; Liquid Waste; Radioactive Waste Processing; Transport of Spent Fuel/HLW; Solid HLW Confinement; QA/QC, 1379-1382, September 30–October 4, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2001-1248
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2001-1248
View Paper titled, Hybrid Probabilistic and Possibilistic Safety Assessment: Methodology and Application
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Topics: Safety, Decision making, Density, Ignorance, Optimization, Probability, Radioactive wastes, Sensitivity analysis, Uncertainty
Proceedings Papers

Reuse of Low Specific Activity Material as Part of LLWR Design Optimisation

Amy Huntington, Richard Cummings, John Shevelan, Trevor Sumerling, Andrew J. Baker
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 1: Low/Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Management; Spent Fuel, Fissile Material, Transuranic and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management, V001T01A005, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96035
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96035
View Paper titled, Reuse of Low Specific Activity Material as Part of LLWR Design Optimisation
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Safety, Water, Drainage, Engineering design, Leachates
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Building Flexibility Into the Design of a Pilot Plant for the Immobilisation of Pu Containing Residues and Wastes

C. R. Scales, E. R. Maddrell, J. Hobbs, R. Stephen, S. Moricca, M. W. A. Stewart
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 1: Low/Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Management; Spent Fuel, Fissile Material, Transuranic and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management, V001T02A006, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96043
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96043
View Paper titled, Building Flexibility Into the Design of a Pilot Plant for the Immobilisation of Pu Containing Residues and Wastes
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Topics: Design, Ceramics, Heat treating (Metalworking), Size reduction (Materials), Carbon, Cycles, Fuels, Glass, Glass ceramics, Hot pressing
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Application of PHADEC Method for the Decontamination of Radioactive Steam Piping Components

R. Lo Frano, F. Pilo, D. Aquaro
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 2: Facility Decontamination and Decommissioning; Environmental Remediation; Environmental Management/Public Involvement/Crosscutting Issues/Global Partnering, V002T03A038, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96252
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96252
View Paper titled, Application of PHADEC Method for the Decontamination of Radioactive Steam Piping Components
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Topics: Decontamination, Pipes, Steam, Iron, Nuclear power stations, Radioactivity, Clearances (Engineering), Contamination, Geometry, High pressure (Physics)
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Radiological Characterization Methods Specifically Applied to the Preparation of the Dismantling of PHENIX Fast Reactor

J. Venara, M. Ben Mosbah, C. Mahé, M. Masson, J. L. Paul
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 2: Facility Decontamination and Decommissioning; Environmental Remediation; Environmental Management/Public Involvement/Crosscutting Issues/Global Partnering, V002T03A012, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96061
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96061
View Paper titled, Radiological Characterization Methods Specifically Applied to the Preparation of the Dismantling of PHENIX Fast Reactor
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Topics: Fast neutron reactors, Radiological characterization, Gamma ray spectrometry, Imaging, Neutrons, Breeder reactors, Computer software, Decontamination, Engineering prototypes, Fuels
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The Conceptual Solutions Concerning Decomissioning and Dismantling of Russian Civil Nuclear Powered Ships

Konstantin N. Kulikov, Rinat A. Nizamutdinov, Andrey N. Abramov
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 2: Facility Decontamination and Decommissioning; Environmental Remediation; Environmental Management/Public Involvement/Crosscutting Issues/Global Partnering, V002T03A024, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96138
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96138
View Paper titled, The Conceptual Solutions Concerning Decomissioning and Dismantling of Russian Civil Nuclear Powered Ships
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Topics: Ships, Icebreakers, Nuclear decommissioning, Radiation (Physics), Storage, Contamination, Economic analysis, Ocean liners, Optimization, Radioactive wastes
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Westinghouse Waste Simulation and Optimization Software Tool

Kim Mennicken, Jörg Aign
Proc. ASME. ICEM2013, Volume 1: Low/Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Management; Spent Fuel, Fissile Material, Transuranic and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management, V001T01A018, September 8–12, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2013-96091
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2013-96091
View Paper titled, Westinghouse Waste Simulation and Optimization Software Tool
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Topics: Computer software, Optimization, Simulation, Waste management, Waste treatment, Design, Simulation models, Life cycle costing, Manufacturing engineering, Nuclear power stations
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Geostatistical Methodology for Waste Optimization of Contaminated Premises

Yvon Desnoyers, Didier Dubot
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 239-244, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59344
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59344
View Paper titled, Geostatistical Methodology for Waste Optimization of Contaminated Premises
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Topics: Concretes, Cost benefit analysis, Interpolation, Modeling, Nuclear decommissioning, Optimization, Radiation (Physics), Risk, Uncertainty, Waste management
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Optimization of Radioactive Waste Cementation for Decommissioning of Salaspils Research Reactor

G. Abramenkova, A. Abramenkovs, M. Klavins
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 911-915, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59066
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59066
View Paper titled, Optimization of Radioactive Waste Cementation for Decommissioning of Salaspils Research Reactor
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Topics: Nuclear decommissioning, Optimization, Radioactive wastes, Cements (Adhesives), Water, Radioisotopes, Mortar, Solidification, Temperature, Leakage
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The Cige´o Industrial Geological Repository Project

Thibaud Labalette, Alain Harman, Marie-Claude Dupuis
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 1069-1075, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59265
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59265
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Topics: Construction, Design, Governments, Licensing, Optimization, Radioactive wastes, Safety
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New Nuclear Programmes Must Not Neglect Waste Management

Charles McCombie
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 39-44, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59077
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59077
View Paper titled, New Nuclear Programmes Must Not Neglect Waste Management
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Topics: Waste management, Boundary-value problems, Delays, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Optimization, Pressing, Radioactive wastes, Strategic planning, Waste disposal
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Optimisation (Sampling Strategies and Analytical Procedures) for Site Specific Environment Monitoring at the Areas of Uranium Production Legacy Sites in Ukraine

Oleg V. Voitsekhovych, Tatiana V. Lavrova, Alexander B. Kostezh
Proc. ASME. ICEM2011, ASME 2011 14th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, Parts A and B, 395-402, September 25–29, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICEM2011-59045
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEM2011-59045
View Paper titled, Optimisation (Sampling Strategies and Analytical Procedures) for Site Specific Environment Monitoring at the Areas of Uranium Production Legacy Sites in Ukraine
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Topics: Optimization, Uranium, Safety, Analytical methods, Contamination, Decision making, Radioisotopes, Spectroscopy