2. Special shipping container called casks are typically used for transporting r

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2. Special shipping container called casks are typically used for transporting radiological waste and spent nuclear fuel (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_flask (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.) typically by railcar. Discuss some of the risks associated transporting these materials by rail. What design attributes do you think may be important in the design of these casks. What process controls are important? i.e. lifting and handling. Write a brief abstract (1/2 page) on your findings.

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Some of the risk associated with the shipping aresurface contamination, potential of threat in leakage and causing nuclear explosion . ANother risk is contaimnation to the environment which nuclear sustnace even has the capability to create issues in genetical cells.

Process controls are

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