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Outi Montonen, Timo Ranta and Marko M. Mäkelä
Several countries utilize nuclear power and face the problem of what to do with the spent nuclear fuel. One possibility, which is under the scope in this paper, is to dispose of the fuel assemblies in the disposal facility. Before the assemblies can be d...
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William Orders
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In 2015, the IAEA published a comprehensive report, ?The Fukushima Daiichi Accident,? that describes the accident, its causes, its evolution, and the consequences. It also details IAEA?s observations and lessons. The NRC recently completed a ...
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Bruce Robert Hugo
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Accurate prediction of evaporative losses from spent nuclear storage pools (SFPs) is important for activities ranging from sizing of water makeup systems during plant design to predicting the time available to supply emergency makeup water following seve...
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Mosebetsi J Leotlela,I Petr
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Fuel assembly misload incidents represent a serious nuclear safety concern from a nuclear criticality safety point of view, since they can potentially cause reactivity induced accidents (RIA) accidents with severe consequences. Misloads are a result of i...
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Mosebetsi J Leotlela,I Petr,E Taviv,I Malgas
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A number of spent fuel pools at nuclear power stations that have been operating since the mid 1980s or earlier are gradually approaching their full capacity. This puts pressure on the nuclear facility to develop strategies to increase the storage space o...
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B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria, Rosario Ruiz-Sánchez, Mathilde Estadieu, Borja Belda-Sánchez, Cristina Cordón-Peralta, Paula Martín-Cañas, Laura Rodriguez-Penalonga, M. del Mar Cledera-Castro, M. Ana Sáenz-Nuño and Carlos Morales-Polo
In 2013, the Spanish government created two new taxes on used nuclear fuel. This article aims to present the results of an economic study carried out to compare the costs of long-term storage of used nuclear fuel ?open cycle strategy?, with the co...
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Bruce Robert Hugo,William C Kinsel
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Accurate prediction of evaporative losses from spent nuclear storage pools (SFPs) is important for activities ranging from sizing of water makeup systems during plant design to predicting the time available to supply emergency makeup water following seve...
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Vladyslav Soloviov,Yevgen Pysmenniy
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?n th?s paper account?ng of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) burnup of RBMK-1000 w?th act?n?des has been performed. The follow?ng character?st?cs were analyzed: ?n?t?al fuel enr?chment, burnup fract?on, ax?al burnup prof?le ?n the fuel assembly (FA) and fuel we?...
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Mosebetsi Johannes Leotlela
The type of an array selected for the storage of fissile material such as fuel assemblies or spent fuel casks has a profound effect on the neutron multiplication factor (keff) of the system. Given a particular initial enrichment, the neutron multiplicati...
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