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Inspection of Fuel Cladding and Metal Gasket in Metallic Dry Cask at Tokai No. 2 Power Station

  • 1. The Japan Atomic Power Company, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 2. Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Tokyo (Japan)

Description

The metallic dry cask storage of spent fuel started in December 2001 at TOKAI No.2 power station. The cask that had served for 7 years was inspected in January 2009. The objective of this inspection is confirmation of fuel cladding and metal gasket integrity. This cask accommodates 8 × 8 zirconium liner type fuel. The gasket applied to this cask consists of aluminum outer lining and Inconel spring. This inspection confirmed that there had been no damage in fuel cladding and metal gasket during the storage for 7 years. (author)

Availability note (English)

Also available on-line: http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/SupplementaryMaterials/P1661CD/Session_10.pdf
Part of:
Management of Spent Fuel from Nuclear Power Reactors. Proceedings of an International Conference. Companion CD-ROM

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
IAEA
Imprint Place
Vienna (International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA))
ISBN
978-92-0-103714-5
Imprint Title
Management of Spent Fuel from Nuclear Power Reactors. Proceedings of an International Conference. Companion CD-ROM
Imprint Pagination
[1 CD-ROM]
Series
Proceedings Series
Journal Page Range
p. 40-45
ISSN
1991-2374

Conference

Title
International Conference on the Management of Spent Fuel from Nuclear Power Reactors
Dates
31 May - 4 Jun 2010
Place
Vienna (Austria)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46114311
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ALUMINIUM; CLADDING; DAMAGE; DRY STORAGE; FUEL ELEMENTS; GASKETS; INSPECTION; SPENT FUEL CASKS; SPENT FUEL STORAGE; TOKAI-2 REACTOR; ZIRCONIUM
Descriptors DEC
BWR TYPE REACTORS; CASKS; CONTAINERS; DEPOSITION; ELEMENTS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; METALS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; SEALS; STORAGE; SURFACE COATING; THERMAL REACTORS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
1 refs., 5 figs., 2 tabs.
Secondary number(s)
STI/PUB--1661(Companion CD-ROM)