Full scale testing to date has verified that current analytical tools and the use of scale model testing are both accurate methods for predicting shipping cask response to severe accident conditions. The containers tested are capable of surviving severe transportation accidents. (ERA citation 03:029046)


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    Title :

    Crash Testing of Spent-Nuclear-Fuel Shipping Systems


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1978


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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