Published December 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Canada designs a dry road cask

Creators

Description

Ontario Hydro of Canada is developing a dry cask for the transport by road of used Candu fuel, detailed design of which will be completed by the end of 1985. The cask design philosophy is considered and container construction described. (UK)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Issue
v.30(377
Series
Nucl. Eng. Int.
ISSN
0029-5507
CODEN
NEINB

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
17040126
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
CANADA; CASKS; SPECIFICATIONS; SPENT FUELS; TRANSPORT
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; MATERIALS; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEAR FUELS; REACTOR MATERIALS

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Notes
The author is editor of the Bulletin of the Canadian Nuclear Society.