Test Plan and Test Specifications for Unloading LR-56 Waste at the 204-AR Waste Unloading Facility.

摘要

The LR-56 cask is an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), type B (U) certified Medium to High Level Radioactive Liquid Waste Transport Cask. The LR-56 consists of a trailer equipped with the following component and systems: 4 cubic meter lead shielded cask; self-contained ventilation system including an air pressure/vacuum pump for cask loading and unloading; waste temperature, level, leak detection, and other surveillance equipment; control room for control of loading and unloading operations and waste surveillance; hoist system for removing well caps on the cask, and power connection and control connections for operating the cask from a remote facility.