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Sandia Lab conducts full scale crashes on nuclear fuel containers
Sandia Laboratories begins a series of high speed crash tests on nuclear material transport containers. Tests include a tractor trailer crash into barriers and a 70 to 80 mph locomotive impact on a 35 ton cask, with air shipment packaging also under study for plutonium. Studies for the Energy Research and Development Administration cost about $1 million.
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