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Technical Paper

Using the Monte Carlo Coupling Technique to Evaluate the Shielding Ability of a Modular Shielding House to Accommodate Spent-Fuel Transportable Storage Casks

Kohtaro UekiNational Maritime Research Institute 6-38-1 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-004, Japan
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Kazuo KawakamiOCL Corporation Osaka Branch Office 1-15-8 Nishihonmach, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005, Japan
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Daisuke ShimizuOCL Corporation Osaka Branch Office 1-15-8 Nishihonmach, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005, Japan
Pages 177-185 | Published online: 10 Apr 2017

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