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Storage and transport cask data for used commercial nuclear fuel

Greene et al., 2013

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11184139831562345525
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Greene S
Medford J
Macy S
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This document is a compilation of publicly available information on spent/used nuclear fuel storage and transport casks in use in the United States as of the summer of 2013. As such, it is a functional update and extension of JAI-582,“Shipping and Storage Cask Data For …
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements
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    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
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    • G21Y2002/00—PROBLEM
    • G21Y2002/305—Inadequate transportation
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    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
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    • G21Y2002/00—PROBLEM
    • G21Y2002/104—Inadequate performance, deformation, cracks, rupture
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    • G21F1/00—Shielding characterised by the composition of the materials

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