Published 1984 | Version v1
Book

Impact modelling and reduced-scale tests

Creators

  • 1. Taylor Woodrow Construction Ltd., Southall (UK)

Description

The principles, capabilities and limitations of reduced-scale modelling of structural behaviour of transportation flasks in impact situations are discussed. Technical background information is given under the headings: impacts; reduced-scale experiments; dimensional analysis; modelling; blast loading; limitations in modelling impacts. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
MacMillan Press.
Imprint Place
London (UK)
ISBN
0 333 36939 4
Imprint Title
The urban transportation of irradiated fuel
Imprint Pagination
336 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 233-245.

Conference

Title
Conference on the urban transportation of irradiated fuel.
Dates
Apr 1983.
Place
London (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15044114
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BLAST EFFECTS; CASKS; IMPACT SHOCK; SCALE MODELS; SCALING LAWS; TESTING; TRANSPORT
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; STRUCTURAL MODELS