Safety Analysis of “Older/Aged” Handling and Transportation Equipment for Heavy Loads, Radioactive Waste and Materials in Accordance with German Nuclear Standards KTA 3902, 3903 and 3905
Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to present a general safety analysis of important handling and transportation processes and their related equipment ("load chains" consisting of cranes, load-bearing equipment and load-attaching points). This project was arranged by the responsible Bavarian ministry for environment, health and consumer protection (StMUGV) in agreement with the power plant operators of all Bavarian nuclear power plants to work out potential safety improvements.The range of the equipment (e.g. reacto… Show more
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