Railways and Britains Nuclear Industry
Railways and Britains Nuclear Industry This book shows the important role played by the nation's railways in the nuclear industry and how the need to secure that service through the turbulence of…
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Railways and Britains Nuclear Industry
This book shows the important role played by the nation's railways in the nuclear industry and how the need to secure that service through the turbulence of privatization led to the creation of the nation's most diverse railway company, Direct Rail Services. By the 1990s both industries were heading for privatization, though neither would truly be free from government control. 1945 marked the beginning of the Labour government that would nationalize the railways and witnessed the start of British nuclear weapon development, which led to a civil nuclear industry.
This book provides a brief history of British nuclear power and technology, and goes on to illustrate the transport of spent nuclear fuel from around the world to the Sellafield reprocessing plant.In the twenty-first century the decommissioning of reactors and defense establishments across England added to the
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