Published 2006 | Version v1
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The Status of Korea-IAEA Enhanced Cooperation on the Spent Fuel Transfer to Dry Storage in CANDU Reactors

Creators

  • 1. Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control, Taejon (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Based on the enhanced cooperation between Republic of Korea (ROK) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), IAEA installed new safeguards equipment (Unattended Monitoring System, UMS) at Wolsung unit 2 on January, 2005. The UMS was utilized in parallel with traditional human surveillance during the transfer campaign of Wolsung unit 2 (7 March - 22 July). Installation of UMS at all Wolsung units will be decided on the basis of the result of this test. The transfer campaign with UMS at Wolsung units 2 and 4 was started from September 1, 2006 at the same time. Implementation of UMS to the transfer campaign in Wolsung site will be considerably reduced the IAEA's inspection effort and burden of operator

Part of:
Proceedings of the KNS autumn meeting

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
KNS
Imprint Place
Taejon (Korea, Republic of)
Imprint Title
Proceedings of the KNS autumn meeting
Imprint Pagination
[1 CD-ROM]
Journal Page Range
[2 p.]

Conference

Title
2006 autumn meeting of the KNS
Dates
2-3 Nov 2006
Place
Kyongju (Korea, Republic of)

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
38049604
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CANDU TYPE REACTORS; DRY STORAGE; IAEA; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SAFEGUARDS; SPENT FUELS
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER REACTORS; PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTORS; STORAGE; THERMAL REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
2 refs, 1 fig, 1 tab