Published 2021 | Version v1
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Session 117 - Panel: Challenges and Opportunities in Establishing a System for Transportation of SNF/UNF (R5.2)

Creators

  • 1. NAC International (United States)
  • 2. Orano TN (United States)
  • 3. Langan and Associates Consulting Ltd (United States)
  • 4. U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board - NWTRB (United States)
  • 5. Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co. (Sweden)
  • 6. Westinghouse Electric Co (United States)

Description

This panel focused on updates or status of transportation of SNF/UNF. Panelists provided updates and information on continuing impacts, risk assessment, equipment (rail cars, handling, securement), possible rail routing, proposed inspection equipment/routing prior to shipments. This panel primarily focused on US experience but considered input from other countries. Panelists with presentations: 'Introduction (Jeff England, NAC International (USA)); 'UNF Transportation: Challenges and Opportunities' (Michael Valenzano, Orano TN (USA)); 'Challenges and Opportunities in Establishing a System for Transportation of SNF/ UNF' (Kathy Langan, Langan and Associates Consulting Ltd (USA)); 'Preparing for Nuclear Waste Transportation' (Daniel Ogg, NWTRB (USA))

Availability note (English)

Available from: WM Symposia, Inc., PO Box 27646, 85285-7646 Tempe, AZ (US)

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
https://www.xcdsystem.com/wmsym/2021/index.html;

Publishing Information

ISBN
978-0-9828171-8-6
Imprint Pagination
51 p.
Report number
INIS-US--22-WM-PS117

Conference

Title
47. Annual Waste Management Conference
Acronym
WM2021
Dates
8-12 Mar 2021
Place
Phoenix, AZ (United States)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
53111994
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
AUTOMOBILES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE TRANSPORTATION
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; VEHICLES; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES

Optional Information

Notes
refs.; available online at: https://www.xcdsystem.com/wmsym/2021/index.html