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2012:47 C-14 Long-Term Dose Assessment: Data Review, Scenario Development, and Model Comparison
BIOPROTA (www.bioprota.org) is an international collaboration forum which seeks to provide a transparent and traceable basis for the choices of parameter values, as well as for the wider interpretation of information used in assessments. Particular emphasis is placed on data required for the assessment of long-lived radionuclide migration and accumulation in the biosphere, and the associated...
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2012:62 Technical Note, Review of the MARFA Code
As part of SSM’s Initial Review Phase of SKB’s SR-Site safety assessment of the final disposal of spent nuclear fuel at the Forsmark site, Quintessa has been requested by SSM to review SKB’s MARFA code and consider whether the technical arguments and assumptions used for developing the code are sound, appropriate and adequate to support its use in SR-Site. This Technical Note summarises the...
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2011:32 The Euratom Treaty v. Treaties of the European Union: limits of competence and interaction
Generally regulation under the Euratom Treaty could be divided into two main groups: areas explicitly regulated by the Euratom Treaty (promotion of research and dissemination of knowledge; health and safety; encouragement of investment; supplies; safeguards; the nuclear common market) and areas which are in the competence of the Euratom Community, but are not laid out in the Euratom Treaty (...
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2012:15 Technical Note, A review of the mechanical integrity of the canister
An introductory review of SR-Site has been conducted with respect to the mechanical integrity of the canister. The review is focused on the copper canister and the nodular cast iron insert. Review results show that a number of loads and loading scenarios for the copper canister has not been analysed by SKB. The importance of sufficient creep ductility of the copper material and sufficient...
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2012:25 Workshop on Seismology
This report summarizes the issues discussed at the workshop and extracts the essential viewpoints that have been expressed. The report is not to consider as a comprehensive record of all the discussions at the workshop and individual statements made by workshop participants should be regarded as opinions rather than proven facts. This report includes, apart from the workshop synthesis, the...
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2001:16 Seven Law Concepts on Nuclear Non-Proliferation
The Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is the foundation for both national and international supervision and control of nuclear material, equipment and technology. States that are parties to the NPT are committed to adhere to the requirements and conditions that follow from the Treaty. That means that a party state must develop adequate national legislation and establish...
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2016:31 Measures and method characteristics for early evaluation of safe operation in nuclear power plant control room systems
The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority’s (SSM) experience is that there is a need to develop evaluation methods in parallel with the development of control rooms in conjunction with construction modifications and other changes. This includes more indepth analysis of the methods used today. Another aspect is that conventional methods of evaluating control rooms and issues need to be...
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2003:46 Cerenkov Characteristics of PWR Assemblies Using a Prototype DCVD With a Back-Illuminated CCD
Canadian and Swedish Safeguard Support Programs J.D. Chen, A.F. Gerwing, R. Maxwell, M. Larsson, K. Axell, L. Hildingsson, B. Lindberg, E. Sundkvist. November 2003 SKI English...
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2001:33 Sweden and the Bomb. The Swedish Plans to Acquire Nuclear Weapons, 19451972
Dr Thomas Jonter, Uppsala University, Department of History, S:t Larsgatan 2, SE-753 10 Uppsala, Sweden. September 2001 SKI English...
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2018:18 Procedure for Safety Assessment of Components with Defects
Background SSM and the Swedish nuclear power plant owners have financed Kiwa Inspecta Technology in Sweden to develop a new version of the handbook for assessment of defects. This represents a major update of the former fracture mechanics handbook that was published at SSM as Research 2008:01. The procedure in the handbook is based on the British R6-method where the failure mechanisms...
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