Session 083 - Radioactive Material Packaging and Transportation Regulatory Issues

Chair(s):

Stephen O'Connor, US DOE (USA)
Mike Nolan, Dade Moeller (USA)

Order

Paper Title

1

Effects of the MacArthur Maze Fire and Roadway Collapse on a Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Package - 11392
Christopher Bajwa, US NRC (USA); Earl Easton, US NRC (USA); Harold Adkins, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA); Judith Cuta, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA); Nicholas Klymyshyn, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA); Sarah Suffield, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA)

2

Rail Risk: Severe Fires and the Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel - 11582
Earl Easton, US NRC (USA); Christopher Bajwa, US NRC (USA); T. Mintz, Southwest Research Institute (USA); George Adams, Southwest Research Institute (USA); Marius Necsoiu, Southwest Research Institute (USA); James Mancillas, Southwest Research Institue (USA)

3

Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Package Seal Performance in Beyond Design Basis Thermal Exposure Scenarios - 11391
Christopher Bajwa, US NRC (USA); Earl Easton, US NRC (USA); Felix Gonzalez, US NRC (USA); Jiann Yang, National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA); Edward Hnetkovsky, National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)

4

Evaluation of Hydrogen Generation and Maximum Normal Operating Pressure for Waste Transportation Packages - 11016
Fon-Chieh (Jimmy) Chang, US NRC (USA); Peter Lien, US NRC (USA); Michael Waters, US NRC (USA)

5

Challenges Facing Low Specific Activity (LSA) and Surface Contaminated Objects (SCO) US D.O.T. Shipments for D&D Waste Streams and Retrieved/Prepackaged Waste Containers - 11589
Mike Waters, Cavanagh Services Group, Inc. (USA); James McGrogan, Cavanagh Services Group, Inc. (USA)

6

Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvements in Addressing Transportation Safety and Compliance Issues - 11542
Julia Donkin, US DOE (USA); Michael Wangler, US DOE (USA)

7

American National Standard Institute Development of New Standard (N14.36) Measurement of Radiation Level and Surface Contamination for Packages and Conveyances - 11610
Ashok Kapoor, US DOE (USA); S.Y. Chen, Argonne National Laboratory (USA); Sunita Kamboj, Argonne National Laboratory (USA); Jim Williams, U.S. Department of Transportation (USA)