Topics: Design , Radioactive substances , Heat transfer , Manufacturing , Pressure , Rivers , Teams , Transport packages , Transportation systems , Weight (Mass)

A Review of a Radioactive Material Shipping Container Including Design, Testing, Upgrading Compliance Program and Shipping Logistics

Andrew Celovsky, Randy Lesco, Brian Gale, Jeffrey Sypes

PVP 2003; 25-33https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2134

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View Articletitled, A Review of a Radioactive Material Shipping Container Including Design, Testing, Upgrading Compliance Program and Shipping Logistics

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Topics: Containers , Design , Logistics , Radioactive substances , Testing , Containment , Fire testing , Leakage , Nuclear power , Radioisotopes

Gas Analysis of Plutonium Materials Tested in a Bell Jar

Steve J. Hensel, Jonathan R. Kies

PVP 2003; 35-37https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2135

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View Articletitled, Gas Analysis of Plutonium Materials Tested in a Bell Jar

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Topics: Bearings , Carbon , Carbon dioxide , Glass jars , Hydrogen , Methane , Nitrogen , Oxygen , Rivers

Repackaging of Two Bulged Crimp Sealed Cans Containing Plutonium Bearing Materials

R. W. Watkins, R. D. Hill

PVP 2003; 39-42https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2136

Abstract

View Articletitled, Repackaging of Two Bulged Crimp Sealed Cans Containing Plutonium Bearing Materials

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Topics: Bearings , Containers , Rivers , Surveillance

Gas Generation Measurements of Scrap Pu/U Materials Using a Bell Jar

Steve J. Hensel, Jonathan R. Kies, Rosa D. Hill, Robert W. Watkins

PVP 2003; 43-46https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2137

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View Articletitled, Gas Generation Measurements of Scrap Pu/U Materials Using a Bell Jar

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Topics: Glass jars , Uranium , Bearings , Containment vessels , Food products , Magnesium (Metal) , Pressure

Proposal for Qualification of Gas-Generating Radioactive Payloads for Transportation Within a Type B Package: The Recombiner/Getter Approach

T. K. Houghtaling, R. R. Livingston

PVP 2003; 47-54https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2138

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View Articletitled, Proposal for Qualification of Gas-Generating Radioactive Payloads for Transportation Within a Type B Package: The Recombiner/Getter Approach

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Topics: Accidents , Containment vessels , Explosions , Hydrogen , Packaging , Pressure , Radioactive substances , Rivers , Safety , Shock waves

Anodic Behavior of Alloy 22 in Calcium Chloride and in Calcium Chloride Plus Calcium Nitrate Brines

Kenneth J. Evans, S. Daniel Day, Gabriel O. Ilevbare, Michael T. Whalen, Kenneth J. King, Gary A. Hust, Lana L. Wong, John C. Estill, Rau´l B. Rebak

PVP 2003; 55-62https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2140

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View Articletitled, Anodic Behavior of Alloy 22 in Calcium Chloride and in Calcium Chloride Plus Calcium Nitrate Brines

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Topics: Alloys , Corrosion , Polarization (Electricity) , Polarization (Light) , Polarization (Waves) , Silver , Temperature , Electrochemical analysis , Nickel , Stress corrosion cracking

Corrosion Characteristics of Titanium Alloys in Multi-Ionic Environments

Lana L. Wong, John C. Estill, David V. Fix, Rau´l B. Rebak

PVP 2003; 63-71https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2141

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View Articletitled, Corrosion Characteristics of Titanium Alloys in Multi-Ionic Environments

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Topics: Corrosion , Titanium alloys

Failure Pressure Simulations for 3013 Inner Can Under Room Fire Conditions

Narendra K. Gupta

PVP 2003; 73-77https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2142

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View Articletitled, Failure Pressure Simulations for 3013 Inner Can Under Room Fire Conditions

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Failure , Fire , Pressure , Simulation , Manufacturing , Containers , Structural analysis , Temperature , Transients (Dynamics)

Evaluation of CANDU Spent Nuclear Fuel Bundle Structural Integrity During Normal Transport Conditions

Greg Morandin, Eric Araujo, David J. Ribbans

PVP 2003; 79-85https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2143

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of CANDU Spent Nuclear Fuel Bundle Structural Integrity During Normal Transport Conditions

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Topics: Spent nuclear fuels , Fuels , Stress , Deformation , Containers , Fuel rods , Shells , Uranium , Damage , Design

Thermal Analysis and Test Results for the Overpack of a Typical Radioactive Materials Package

Narendra K. Gupta, Allen C. Smith

PVP 2003; 87-94https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2144

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View Articletitled, Thermal Analysis and Test Results for the Overpack of a Typical Radioactive Materials Package

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Topics: Radioactive substances , Thermal analysis , Fiberboard (Engineered wood) , Fire testing , Heat , Paperboard , Temperature distribution , Transport packages

Post Fire Transient Temperature Distribution in Drum Type Packages in the Absence of Heat Generation

Allen C. Smith

PVP 2003; 95-100https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2145

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View Articletitled, Post Fire Transient Temperature Distribution in Drum Type Packages in the Absence of Heat Generation

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Topics: Fire , Heat , Temperature distribution , Transients (Dynamics) , Thermal conductivity , Temperature , Heat storage , Thermal properties , Waves

Validation of the Isis-3D Computer Code for Simulating Large Pool Fires Under a Variety of Wind Conditions

Miles Greiner, Ahti Sou-Anttila

PVP 2003; 101-112https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2146

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View Articletitled, Validation of the Isis-3D Computer Code for Simulating Large Pool Fires Under a Variety of Wind Conditions

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Topics: Computers , Liquid pool fires , Wind , Fire , Radiation (Physics) , Pipes , Fuels , Heat transfer , Soot , Temperature

Analysis of the Impact of a Tunnel Fire Environment on a Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Cask

Christopher S. Bajwa

PVP 2003; 113-118https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2147

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View Articletitled, Analysis of the Impact of a Tunnel Fire Environment on a Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Cask

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Topics: Fire , Spent nuclear fuels , Transportation systems , Tunnels , Accidents , Radioactive substances , Roads , Hazardous substances , National Institute of Standards and Technology , Pacific Ocean

Modeling of Stress Corrosion Cracking for High Level Radioactive-Waste Packages

S. C. Lu, G. M. Gordon, P. L. Andresen, M. L. Herrera

PVP 2003; 119-127https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-2139

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling of Stress Corrosion Cracking for High Level Radioactive-Waste Packages

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Topics: Modeling , Radioactive wastes , Stress corrosion cracking , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Alloys , Manufacturing , Corrosion , Crack propagation , Cracking (Materials)

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Failure Pressure Simulations for 3013 Inner Can Under Room Fire Conditions

Evaluation of CANDU Spent Nuclear Fuel Bundle Structural Integrity During Normal Transport Conditions

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