Published April 1986 | Version v1
Journal article

Nuclear materials transportation

Description

Various methods of nuclear materials transportation at different stages of the fuel cycle (U3O8, UF6 production enrichment, fuel element manufacturing, storage) are considered. The advantages and drawbacks of railway, automobile, maritime and air transport are analyzed. Some types of containers are characterized

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Перевозка ядерных материалов

Publishing Information

Journal Title
At. Tekh. Rubezhom
Journal Issue
no.4
Series
At. Tekh. Rubezhom.
ISSN
0320-9326
CODEN
ATRUA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
18065481
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
AIR TRANSPORT; CASKS; COST; LAND TRANSPORT; MARITIME TRANSPORT; NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; SPENT FUELS; WASTE TRANSPORTATION
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; REACTOR MATERIALS; TRANSPORT; WASTE MANAGEMENT