Published October 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

SFTF: testing structures to breaking point

  • 1. AEA Reactor Services, Risley (United Kingdom)

Description

On the 18th September at Risley, the Chairman of Nuclear Electric formally opened UKAEA Technology's Structural Features Test Facility, one of the most versatile structural and component test facilities in the world. The Head of the Structural Performance Department in AEA Reactor Services, describes the facility and some of the work being undertaken there. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Atom (London)
Journal Issue
no.417
Series
Atom (London).
ISSN
0004-7015
CODEN
ATMMA

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
23019559
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
LABORATORIES; RELIABILITY; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SAFETY; SYSTEM FAILURE ANALYSIS; TEST FACILITIES; UKAEA
Descriptors DEC
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS