Published September 17, 2002 | Version v1
Report

Impact of Degraded Al-SNF on Shipping and Basin Storage

Description

An evaluation of the impact of breached cladding of aluminum-based spent nuclear fuel (Al-SNF) has been completed. The evaluation has focused on the impact of the resulting exposed fuel core material on radioactive material containment during shipping and on the radioactive material release to basin water during wet storage

Availability note (English)

Available from PURL: https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/801708-3Z1J2S/native/

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
[vp.]
Report number
WSRC-MS--2002-00727

Conference

Title
DOE SNF and Fissile Materials Management
Dates
17-20 Sep 2002
Place
Charleston, SC (United States)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
33061518
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT; EVALUATION; FISSILE MATERIALS; MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR FUELS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; STORAGE; WATER; WET STORAGE
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY SOURCES; FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; FUELS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; REACTOR MATERIALS; STORAGE

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
AC09-96SR18500
Funding organization
US Department of Energy (United States)