Size and transportation capabilities of the existing US cask fleet [electronic resource]

This study investigates the current spent nuclear fuel cask fleet capability in the United States. In addition, it assesses the degree to which the current fleet would be available, as a contingency, until proposed Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management casks become operational. A limited f...

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Corporate Author: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Las Vegas, Nev : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1990.
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Summary:This study investigates the current spent nuclear fuel cask fleet capability in the United States. In addition, it assesses the degree to which the current fleet would be available, as a contingency, until proposed Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management casks become operational. A limited fleet of ten spent fuel transportation casks is found to be readily available for use in Federal waste management efforts over the next decade.
Item Description:Published through the Information Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information.
01/01/1990.
"conf-900406-31"
"DE90007051"
International conference for high-level radioactive waste management, Las Vegas, NV (USA), 8-12 Apr 1990.
Johnson, P.E.; Joy, D.S.; Danese, F.L.
Physical Description:Pages: (9 p) : digital, PDF file.