Published October 1984 | Version v1
Journal article

Nuclear fuel flask train crash

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Description

A report of the full scale nuclear fuel flask train crash conducted by CEGB, on British Rail's test track at Old Dalby, near Melton Mowbray, on 17 July 1984. The crash had been arranged by the CEGB to demonstrate its confidence in the transport of spent nuclear fuel. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Energy
Journal Volume
23
Journal Issue
5
Series
Nucl. Energy.
Journal Page Range
289-290
ISSN
0140-4067

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16050503
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
ACCIDENTS; CASKS; RAIL TRANSPORT; SAFETY; SPENT FUELS
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; LAND TRANSPORT; MATERIALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; REACTOR MATERIALS; TRANSPORT