Advanced manufacturing technologies for enhancing security in nuclear and radiological materials transport

Kunal Mondal; Ryan Karkkainen; Oscar Martinez; Isaac Sikkema; Mahim Mathur; Sam Hollifield; Mingyan Li

doi:10.1016/j.jandt.2024.01.001

Advanced manufacturing technologies for enhancing security in nuclear and radiological materials transport

Kunal Mondal, Ryan Karkkainen, Oscar Martinez, Isaac Sikkema, Mahim Mathur, Sam Hollifield, Mingyan Li

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Abstract

Advanced manufacturing technologies have transformed various industries, including nuclear security areas such as nuclear and radiological transport. This review manuscript describes the intersection of advanced manufacturing technologies and their applications to enhance the safety, efficiency, and reliability of nuclear and radiological transport. The manuscript discusses key technologies such as additive manufacturing, advanced materials, robotics, and data analytics, highlighting their aids to consolidate nuclear security in the background of nuclear and radiological transport. By providing a comprehensive perspective overview of these advancements, this review provides a deeper understanding of the potential benefits and challenges related to the integration of advanced manufacturing into this critical sector.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	144-150
Number of pages	7
Journal	International Journal of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Design and Technology
Volume	5
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jandt.2024.01.001
State	Published - Sep 2023

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This work was supported by the US Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy , Office of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition. This manuscript has been authored by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the US Department of Energy (DOE). The US government retains and the publisher, by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the US government retains a nonexclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this manuscript, or allow others to do so, for US government purposes. DOE will provide public access to these results of federally sponsored research in accordance with the DOE Public Access Plan ( https://www.energy.gov/doe-public-access-plan ).

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Office of Nuclear Energy

Keywords

Additive manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing
Advanced materials
Automation
Digitalization
Nuclear security
Nuclear transport
Radiological transport

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Advanced manufacturing technologies for enhancing security in nuclear and radiological materials transport

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