Published January 2007 | Version v1
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German storage facilities for loaded transport and storage casks

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There are three design concepts in Germany for temporary and long term storage and transportation of spent fuel. There are also interim storage facilities and storage areas some licensed some in operation and some as design concepts. This article describes some examples of typical cask design for transport and storage of spent nuclear fuel. A cask specific loading plans are prepared for loading and dispatch for storage. The sequence plans cover all required working and testing procedures needed to fulfil all intended requirements for secure storage. (author)

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Operation and maintenance of spent fuel storage and transportation casks/containers

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URL
http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/te_1532_web.pdf; http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/tecdocs.asp;

Publishing Information

ISBN
92-0-115006-7
Imprint Title
Operation and maintenance of spent fuel storage and transportation casks/containers
Imprint Pagination
130 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 75-84
ISSN
1011-4289
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--1532

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Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
38050688
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
CASKS; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; LOADING; OPERATION; SPENT FUELS; STORAGE FACILITIES; TRANSPORT; WASTE STORAGE
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; FUELS; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; MATERIALS HANDLING; NUCLEAR FUELS; REACTOR MATERIALS; STORAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WESTERN EUROPE

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Notes
9 figs, 2 tabs