Research Article
A Methodology for Optimizing the Management of Spent Fuel of Nuclear Power Plants Using Dry Storage Casks
Table 1
Activity and mass of Cesium-137 in the spent fuel per MTU (adapted from [
10]).
| Cesium-137 - PWR-3 (47 GWd/MTU) | Initial Cooling Time | Activity (Ci/MTU) | Mass (g/MTU) |
| 5 hours | 1.48E+05 | 1.71E+03 | 1 day | 1.48E+05 | 1.71E+03 | 90 days | 1.47E+05 | 1.70E+03 | 1 year | 1.45E+05 | 1.67E+03 | 5 years | 1.32E+05 | 1.52E+03 | 10 years | 1.18E+05 | 1.36E+03 | 50 years | 4.68E+04 | 5.39E+02 | 100 years | 1.48E+04 | 1.71E+02 | 200 years | 1.48E+03 | 1.71E+01 |
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