Nuclear Study Group

Nuclear Study Group

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Our Nuclear Study Group discusses structural engineering within the nuclear sector.

Topics covered:
  • UK practice, but contributors from outside the UK are also welcome.
  • All civil applications
  • Support and waste management activities for military sites.

Military applications, such as weapons and warship propulsion, are excluded.

 

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