Structural analysis of 176 tonne GLW flask wagons for operation by BNFL - a summary of work done and main conclusions (IM-EST-002)

In 1977 soma 8-axle atomic flask wagons (Fig. 1) having a gross laden weight of 16C tonnes were designed by the M & EE Design Office of the BRB for manufacture by BREL and operation by British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. Structural analysis calculations were carried out in the Wagon Design...