A Methodology for Optimizing the Management of Spent Fuel of Nuclear Power Plants Using Dry Storage Casks

Table 6

Sensitivity analysis for the optimization algorithm using the adapted source.

Dose Rate Limit; 0.2 mSv/h		Concrete cost per m^3 (M.U.)
		100		1000		5000
		Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)	Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)	Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)
Pool cost per stored Fuel Assembly; (M.U.)	0.5	433	300.000	720	299.709	720	299.709
	1	433	300.000	601	299.788	720	299.709
	25	121	343.877	433	300.000	433	300.000
	50	61	360.956	433	300.000	433	300.000
	75	61	360.955	433	300.000	433	300.000
	100	13	389.405	433	300.000	433	300.000
	500	13	389.405	61	360.956	433	300.000
	1000	13	389.405	13	389.405	121	343.877
Dose Rate Limit 4; mSv/h		Concrete cost per m^3 (M.U.)
		100		1000		5000
		Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)	Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)	Optimal Time; (months)	Concrete Thickness; (mm)
Pool cost per stored Fuel Assembly; (M.U.)	1	720	288.610	720	288.610	720	288.610
	10	13	299.670	720	288.610	720	288.610
	50	13	299.670	13	299.670	720	288.610
	75	13	299.670	13	299.670	613	290.050
	90	13	299.670	13	299.670	121	297.002
	100	13	299.670	13	299.670	61	298.003
	250	13	299.670	13	299.670	13	299.670
	200	13	299.670	13	299.670	13	299.670