A report by Sandia National Labs detailing the mathematical analysis, scale- and full-scale model testing of a railcar-mounted spent nuclear fuel cask when involved in a collision with a rigid barrier.
The report by Sandia National Labs associated with a presentation given at the 1978 National Academy of Science’s Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting. It details mathematical analysis, scale- and full-scale model testing related to testing the outcomes of spent fuel transportation casks involved in a crash.
A report by Sandia National Labs detailing the mathematical analysis, scale- and full-scale model testing of a truck-mounted spent nuclear fuel cask when involved in a collision with a rigid barrier.
A short report by Sandia National Labs detailing the air drop test conducted to subject a spent fuel cask to beyond-normal accident conditions. (Note that the visual quality of this report is difficult to read).
A compilation of footage clips of a series of 2010 spent fuel cask drop tests.
A short video by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission showing footage of a typical cask drop test.
A video by the channel History in the Dark about the management of spent nuclear fuel in the context of the 1984 British cask impact test, Operation Smash Hit.
A video made by UK-based nuclear company Magnox discussing the locomotive impact testing in Britain in 1984.
A compilation of British news clips about the locomotive impact testing in Britain in 1984.
A slightly more in-depth video about the cask impact testing by Sandia in 1978.
