Systèmes de manutention et de stockage du combustible dans les centrales nucléaires

This guide gives the safety requirements for the activities related to the receipt of fuel at the plant, its inspection and storage before use, the transfer of unirradiated fuel into the reactor, the removal of irradiated fuel and fuel shuttling operations, the storage inspection and preparation of irradiated fuel for shipment off-site, and the handling of transport casks. It covers both on-load and off-load refuelling features and different storage facilities.