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International multi-modal transport of spent nuclear fuel through the example of research reactor spent fuel return programs

28 Jun 2019, 11:00
20m
Oral Track 3: Transportation in the back-end Session 3.2

Speaker

Anton Leshchenko

Description

The paper describes key engineering and logistical solutions for organization of international shipments of nuclear materials from research reactors. The evolution of transport equipment and routes is generalized, and the issues requiring harmonization of national requirements and procedures for the safe transport of the spent nuclear fuel are identified.

Country or International Organization Russian Federation

Primary author

Mr Sergei Komarov

Co-author

Mr Alexey Ivashchenko

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