Containment of Radioactive Materials

Safe Containment of Radioactive Materials

The containment of radioactive materials requires the most exacting standards for pressure vessels and specialized containment systems to ensure absolute safety, radiation shielding, and compliance with the strictest nuclear regulatory requirements. Roben Mfg, Inc. specializes in producing custom radioactive material containment systems that meet the exacting needs of the nuclear industry, from research facilities to power generation operations.

Our radioactive material containment systems are engineered to exceed the highest industry standards, including ASME Section III, NQA-1, and specialized nuclear regulatory requirements. These systems provide uncompromising containment integrity, optimal radiation shielding, and advanced safety features necessary for the safest possible management of radioactive materials.

Types of Radioactive Material Containment Systems

• Nuclear-Grade Storage Vessels
• Radioactive Waste Processing Systems
• Spent Fuel Handling Equipment
• Radiopharmaceutical Production Vessels
• Nuclear Sample Containment Systems
• Specialized Isotope Handling Equipment
• Hot Cell Process Vessels
• Radiation Shielded Transport Containers
• Radioactive Material Research Equipment
• Specialized Nuclear Filtration Systems
• Radiological Decontamination Systems
• Nuclear-Grade Liquid Processing Equipment
• Containment Vessels for Nuclear Medicine
• Nuclear Sample Collection Systems
• Specialized Radioactive Waste Treatment Equipment

Key Features

• Enhanced Radiation Shielding: Specialized materials and designs for radiation attenuation
• Multiple Containment Barriers: Redundant systems preventing release of radioactive materials
• Nuclear-Grade Materials: Specialized alloys meeting stringent nuclear requirements
• Enhanced Quality Assurance: Comprehensive NQA-1 compliant quality programs
• Advanced Sealing Technology: Zero-leak sealing systems for maximum containment
• Remote Operation Capability: Design features supporting operation in high-radiation areas
• Decontamination Features: Surface finishes and design elements facilitating decontamination
• Comprehensive Documentation: Complete traceability and specialized nuclear documentation

Applications

• Nuclear Power Generation
• Nuclear Medicine Production
• Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Nuclear Research Facilities
• Radioactive Waste Management
• Isotope Production
• Nuclear Fuel Processing
• Radiochemical Analysis
• Nuclear Material Testing
• Decommissioning Operations
• Radiation Therapy Materials
• Medical Isotope Handling
• Nuclear Material Storage
• Environmental Remediation
• Nuclear Safety Research
• Nuclear Education Facilities
• Radioactive Sample Analysis
• Specialized Medical Research
• Nuclear Forensics
• Specialized Industrial Applications

Industries Served

• Commercial Nuclear Power Plants
• Nuclear Medicine Facilities
• Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturers
• Nuclear Research Laboratories
• Government Nuclear Facilities
• Nuclear Waste Management Operations
• National Laboratories
• University Research Facilities
• Nuclear Medical Centers
• Specialized Testing Laboratories
• Nuclear Equipment Manufacturers
• Nuclear Decommissioning Contractors
• Nuclear Material Processing Facilities
• Nuclear Safety Organizations
• Radiation Therapy Providers
• Research Hospitals
• Nuclear Education Institutions
• Environmental Remediation Contractors
• Nuclear Regulatory Support Organizations
• Advanced Nuclear Technology Developers

Compliance and Standards

Nuclear Codes and Standards

• ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section III
• ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance Requirements
• 10 CFR 50 Appendix B Quality Assurance Criteria
• 10 CFR Part 21 Reporting of Defects and Noncompliance

Regulatory Requirements

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Requirements
• Department of Energy (DOE) Orders and Standards
• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Requirements
• State Nuclear Regulatory Requirements

Material Standards

• ASME Section II Material Specifications
• Enhanced material testing and certification
• Complete material traceability requirements
• Special nuclear-grade material requirements

Quality Assurance Requirements

• NQA-1 Compliant Quality Assurance Program
• Enhanced Documentation and Records
• Specialized Personnel Qualifications
• Comprehensive Supplier Control
• Rigorous Nonconformance Control
• Extensive Design Control Procedures

Testing Requirements

• Enhanced Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)
• Specialized Leak Testing Protocols
• Radiation Shielding Verification
• Decontamination Effectiveness Testing
• Extended Hold Time Testing
• Enhanced Pressure Testing Requirements

Documentation and Validation

• Complete Design Documentation
• Comprehensive Manufacturing Records
• Material Certification and Traceability
• Specialized Testing Documentation
• Quality Assurance Records
• Regulatory Compliance Documentation

Quality Assurance

• NQA-1 Compliant Quality Program: Comprehensive program meeting nuclear requirements
• Enhanced Material Control: Complete traceability and verification of all materials
• Specialized Welding Program: Enhanced procedures and comprehensive documentation
• Comprehensive Inspection: Enhanced examination and specialized testing protocols
• Extensive Documentation: Complete records for regulatory compliance and licensing support
• Qualified Personnel: Specially trained and qualified staff for nuclear applications

Custom Design Services

• Radiation Shielding Analysis
• ALARA Design Principles
• Decontamination Optimization
• Remote Handling Design
• Regulatory Navigation Support
• Specialized Material Selection

Contact Information

Roben Mfg, Inc.
760 Vassar Ave.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (732) 364-6000
Email: sales@robenmfg.com
Website: https://robenmfg.com

Request a consultation with our nuclear equipment engineering team to discover how our custom containment systems can enhance your radioactive material handling requirements with the highest safety standards.