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Thirty years of safe irradiated fuel transport maintaining the record
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The paper reviews the evolution of the design of the Magnox and AGR flasks over 30 years and outlines Nuclear Electric's operational arrangements including its system for collecting and responding to reports on any operating difficulties found with the flasks, and also the Nuclear Electric administered emergency response plan for the provision of assistance at the site of any accident involving a flask in transit. (J.P.N.)
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- The 10th international symposium on the packaging and transportation of radioactive materials
- Imprint Pagination
- 1709 p.
- Journal Page Range
- v. 1 p. 328-335.
- Report number
- INIS-JP--018
Conference
- Title
- 10. international symposium on the packaging and transportation of radioactive materials.
- Acronym
- PATRAM'92
- Dates
- 13-18 Sep 1992.
- Place
- Yokohama (Japan).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Japan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Japan
- INIS RN
- 25061956
- Subject category
- S42: ENGINEERING;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- AGR TYPE REACTORS; CASKS; DESIGN; EMERGENCY PLANS; MAGNOX TYPE REACTORS; MAINTENANCE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; SPENT FUELS; TRANSPORT
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCIDENTS; CONTAINERS; ENERGY SOURCES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; FUELS; GAS COOLED REACTORS; GCR TYPE REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; MATERIALS; NATURAL URANIUM REACTORS; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTORS
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- Notes
- Imprint:Composed of three volumes.