Published November 1982 | Version v1
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Sizewell 'B' power station public inquiry: CEGB proof of evidence

Creators

  • 1. British Railways Board, London

Description

Details are given of the transport of flasks of irradiated fuel by British Rail. Arrangements which have been made for safety on the railways are discussed. Particular arrangements for flask safety and emergency procedures laid down in case of a rail accident are outlined. Extracts from British Railways publications are included as Appendices to the proof. These publications are: the British Railways Rule Book, the Working Manual for Rail Staff, the Board's Byelaws and the List of Dangerous Goods Conditions of Acceptance. (U.K.)

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Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
The transport of irradiated fuel by rail

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
118 p.
Report number
CEGB-P--23

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14778969
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
CASKS; EMERGENCY PROVISIONS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; RAIL TRANSPORT; SAFETY; SIZEWELL-B REACTOR; SPENT FUELS; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; FUELS; LAND TRANSPORT; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; TRANSPORT; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS