This report addresses the Scope of Work (SOW) for Task Order 16, “Generic Design Alternatives for Dry Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel,” issued in March 2014 by the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE).
The Advanced Sensors and Instrumentation (ASI) newsletter includes information about new developments and achievements in the area of sensors, instrumentation and related technologies across the Office of Nuclear Energy R&D programs.
2015 Wall Street Perspectives on SMRs Update September 2015
This report documents an initial evaluation of integrating standardized canisters into the nuclear waste management system, which is an intermediate step in the quantitative assessment of standardization.
The purpose of the research effort is to determine the effects of canister and/or cask drying and storage on radial hydride precipitation in, and potential embrittlement of, high-burnup (HBU) pressurized water reactor cladding alloys during cooling for...