Qualification of independent spent fuel storage installation

Authors
Fischer, LE Howe, A
Citation
Le. Fischer et A. Howe, Qualification of independent spent fuel storage installation, NUCL ENG DE, 192(2-3), 1999, pp. 217-228
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Nuclear Emgineering
Journal title
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
ISSN journal
00295493 → ACNP
Volume
192
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
217 - 228
Database
ISI
SICI code
0029-5493(199909)192:2-3<217:QOISFS>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This paper describes the qualification process of a typical independent spe nt fuel storage installation (ISFSI). It provides background information re garding the licensing and history of ISFSIs. It discusses the process for o btaining a general ISFSI license. A typical ISFSI with its dry cask storage system (DCSS) is described. A description is presented of a typical confir matory action taken on a DCSS to assure adequate qualification and full com pliance of the system with Federal regulations. (C) 1999 Published by Elsev ier Science S.A. All rights reserved.