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Containers used to transport nuclear material
A nuclear flask is a shipping container that is used to transport active nuclear materials between nuclear power station and spent fuel reprocessing facilities
Nuclear_flask
Diesel-electric railway locomotive used in Great Britain
deliberately crashed into a "Flatrol" wagon loaded with an empty nuclear waste flask and lying on its side. 46 009 had been adapted so that it could be
British_Rail_Class_46
History and types of freight moved by rail in Great Britain
Subsequently, EWS's nuclear flask train operations were sold to the new company Direct Rail Services set up by British Nuclear Fuels. GB Railfreight
Rail_freight_in_Great_Britain
English railway used for testing trains
line. During July 1984, a destructive full-scale integrity test of a nuclear flask train was conducted, witnessed by a large crowd; most testing has been
Old_Dalby_Test_Track
Double-walled insulated storage vessel
A vacuum flask (also known as a Dewar flask, Dewar bottle or thermos) is an insulating storage vessel that slows the speed at which its contents change
Vacuum_flask
Laboratory flask with a flat bottom
An Erlenmeyer flask, also known as a conical flask (British English) or a titration flask, is a type of laboratory flask with a flat bottom, a conical
Erlenmeyer_flask
British diesel-electric locomotive
used on numerous passenger and freight operations, including DRS's nuclear flask trains. In addition to DRS's freight operations, the operator has also
British_Rail_Class_68
Railway line in Suffolk, England
passenger services operated by Greater Anglia, while nuclear flask trains for the Sizewell nuclear power stations are operated by Direct Rail Services
East_Suffolk_line
Class of diesel–electric locomotives
(DRS) subsequently bought most of the remaining class 37/4s, for use on nuclear flask traffic. These later found further use in 2018/19 on Cumbrian Coast
British_Rail_Class_37
Heavy duty container used for shipping
garden Euro container Dumpster Fumigation Intermodal container Logistics Nuclear flask NYC container Packaging Pallet Roll trailer Shed Sidelifter - Specialized
Shipping_container
Radioactive waste storage method
radioactive incidents Nuclear decommissioning Nuclear flask Private Fuel Storage, proposed storage in Utah "Dry Cask Storage". Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Dry_cask_storage
Laboratory glassware
A volumetric flask (measuring flask or graduated flask) is a piece of laboratory apparatus, a type of laboratory flask, calibrated to contain a precise
Volumetric_flask
Trains used in Great Britain
containers) FNA - Flat 8 Direct Rail Services Nuclear flask FNA Uas Flat 8 Direct Rail Services Nuclear flask FSA - Flat 8 Freightliner Containers HHA -
British_railway_rolling_stock
Designation for departmental locomotives
transported nuclear flasks. The locomotive was deliberately crashed into a container at 100 mph (160 km/h). Whilst the locomotive was written off, the flask was
British_Rail_Class_97
Railway line in Essex, England
nuclear flask handling facility operated to the south of Southminster station from 1962 during the operation and decommissioning of Bradwell nuclear power
Crouch_Valley_line
Decommissioned nuclear power plant in Wales
April 1964, nuclear flasks could be transported by rail between destinations such as Sellafield in Cumbria. The last train to carry nuclear material from
Trawsfynydd nuclear power station
Trawsfynydd_nuclear_power_station
Type of identification
Explosive High production volume chemicals Nickel hydrazine nitrate Nuclear flask Nuclear fuel cycle Sedaxane Substance of very high concern Category
Pipe_marking
Laboratory equipment
Round-bottom flasks (also called round-bottomed flasks or RB flasks) are types of flasks having spherical bottoms used as laboratory glassware, mostly
Round-bottom_flask
Topics referred to by the same term
fuel pool Nuclear fuel cycle Spent nuclear fuel Nuclear flask This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Spent nuclear fuel storage
Spent_nuclear_fuel_storage
Disused railway line in East Suffolk
and Thorpeness. Part of the line remains in use for nuclear flask trains servicing Sizewell nuclear power station. The line opened as far as Leiston on
Aldeburgh_branch_line
English journalist
Class 46 locomotive number 46009 being destructively smashed into a nuclear flask to demonstrate safety was shown on national television. His opinion
Nigel_Harris_(editor)
Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes
Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the performance of nuclear weapons and the effects of their explosion. Over 2,000 nuclear
Nuclear_weapons_testing
Video game series
first being Cargo Lines Vol. 5: Nuclear, which includes the Class 20 in plain blue DRS livery plus the new FNA-D Nuclear Flask Wagon. The second release brought
Train_Sim_World
Type of laboratory glassware
Laboratory flasks are vessels or containers that fall into the category of laboratory equipment known as glassware. In laboratory and other scientific
Laboratory_flask
Laboratory glassware: filtration apparatus
Büchner flask, also known as a vacuum flask, filter flask, suction flask, side-arm flask, or Bunsen flask, is a thick-walled Erlenmeyer flask with a short
Büchner_flask
Type of container for liquid
Drum pump Flammability limit Flame arrester Fuel tank Gas cylinder Nuclear flask Pressure vessel Tank car Tank container Tank truck CID 59592, COMMERCIAL
Fuel_container
Power generated from nuclear reactions
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion
Nuclear_power
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
times see frequent work across Britain in pairs (or with Class 37s) on nuclear flask trains, the company's speciality. DRS supplies class 20s for use with
British_Rail_Class_20
Railway line in South East England
happened on 6 March 1967. It was kept open for freight as far as a nuclear flask loading and unloading point just outside Dungeness. This branch continues
Marshlink_line
Reaction vessel used in air-sensitive chemistry
A Schlenk flask, or Schlenk tube, is a reaction vessel typically used in air-sensitive chemistry, invented by Wilhelm Schlenk. It has a side arm fitted
Schlenk_flask
Village in Gwynedd, Wales
between Blaenau and Trawsfynydd Power Station reopened in 1964 for nuclear flask traffic. Access from the Bala end being no longer possible, a new section
Trawsfynydd
Disused railway yard in West Yorkshire, England
the derailment of some wagons on a freight train, one of which was a nuclear flask wagon. Questions were put to the Secretary of State for Transport, but
Healey_Mills_Marshalling_Yard
Rail freight company in Great Britain
British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL) had a long-standing arrangement with British Rail for the latter to undertake the haulage of nuclear flask traffic,
Direct_Rail_Services
Class of diesel electric locomotives
Services Intended use is on intermodal traffic. Occasionally used on nuclear flask traffic. Class 66/5 81 66501–520 66522–526 66528–529 66531–534 66536–572
British_Rail_Class_66
Glass laboratory container
A Florence flask/boiling flask is a type of flask used as an item of laboratory glassware and is named after the city Florence. It is used as a container
Florence_flask
Unusable radioactive materials
activities, including nuclear medicine, nuclear research, nuclear power generation, nuclear decommissioning, rare-earth mining, and nuclear weapons reprocessing
Radioactive_waste
Nonhazardous railroad car
used to separate locomotives from freight cars carrying nuclear flasks, containing spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level waste (HLW); DOT-111 tank cars
Buffer_car
Railroad term
all trains hauling nuclear flasks (usually to or from Sellafield, Cumbria). For security and safety reasons, trains carrying nuclear waste cannot be allowed
Double_heading
Section 6 AtG, as well as their withdrawal or revocation Type approval of nuclear flasks of type C, B(U), B(M) and packages for fissile materials (CF, B(U)F
Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management
Federal_Office_for_the_Safety_of_Nuclear_Waste_Management
American reality TV series
07/17/84 - To test the structural integrity of a nuclear flask, a train is crashed into it and explodes; the flask is undamaged, making the experiment a success
Destroyed_in_Seconds
Railway station in Lancashire, England
Lake District Morecambe branch line to Morecambe and Heysham Port; nuclear flask trains serving Heysham power station are the other main users of this
Lancaster_railway_station
British nuclear engineer
modelling nuclear flasks, the containers in which active nuclear materials are transported, and investigating the thermal performance of nuclear fuel. During
Laurence Williams (nuclear engineer)
Laurence_Williams_(nuclear_engineer)
Railway line in Scotland
handling and had a new railhead opened in 2012 for the transportation of nuclear flasks, but the terminal has not attracted any commercial operators since.
Far_North_Line
Railway station in the West Midlands, England
service from Croft to Brierley Hill which operate on Fridays; and a nuclear flask train which operates from Bridgwater to Crewe. There are several other
Stourbridge Junction railway station
Stourbridge_Junction_railway_station
still the mainstay of operations in the area, Direct Rail Services nuclear flask trains pass once or twice a week, and Freightliner Group Intermodal
Bescot_Yard
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
the then new Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. The main goods transported were nuclear fuel rods carried in nuclear flasks. The line from the junction
Trawsfynydd Lake Halt railway station
Trawsfynydd_Lake_Halt_railway_station
Chemical lab apparatus for collecting water from a reactor
reactor. It is used in combination with a reflux condenser and a distillation flask for the separation of water from liquids. This may be a continuous removal
Dean–Stark_apparatus
Glass container used in laboratories
from one milliliter up to several liters. A beaker is distinguished from a flask by having straight rather than sloping sides. The exception to this definition
Beaker_(laboratory_equipment)
Former railway station in Leicestershire, England
Old Dalby Test site of nuclear flask test south of Old Dalby station. General information Location Old Dalby, Melton England Coordinates 52°48′34″N 0°59′37″W
Old_Dalby_railway_station
1952 American nuclear bomb test
"Sausage" design: At its center was a cylindrical insulated steel Dewar (vacuum flask) or cryostat. This tank, almost 7 ft (2.1 m) across and more than 20 ft
Ivy_Mike
Type of railway vehicle
required that trains carrying Class 2(c) Toxic gases, Hydrocyanic acid, nuclear flasks, along with any dangerous goods requiring an escort, must have a guard
British_railway_brake_van
Village in Leicestershire, England
track was used to run a Class 46 locomotive and train into a stationary nuclear flask in order to prove the safety of the container. The test was recorded
Old_Dalby
Variety of equipment usually made of glass used for scientific experiments
reagents or samples. Examples flasks include the Erlenmeyer flask, Florence flask, and Schlenk flask. Reagent bottles are containers with narrow openings generally
Laboratory_glassware
Laboratory apparatus
placed in a distillation flask. The flask is placed on the heating element. The Soxhlet extractor is placed atop the flask. A reflux condenser is placed
Soxhlet_extractor
Welsh transport company
North allowing access as far as Trawsfynydd nuclear power station; a loading facility for nuclear flasks was constructed on a siding a hundred yards north
Bala_and_Festiniog_Railway
Decommissioned nuclear power plant in Scotland
Chapelcross nuclear power station is a former Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning. It is located in Annan in Dumfries and Galloway
Chapelcross nuclear power station
Chapelcross_nuclear_power_station
Filtration apparatus used in a chemistry lab
the potential for water to be drawn back into the flask can be reduced by using a trap between the flask and the vacuum source.[citation needed] It is used
Büchner_funnel
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
the then new Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. The main goods transported were nuclear fuel rods carried in nuclear flasks. The line was also used during
Teigl_Halt_railway_station
1998 video game
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is a 1998 role-playing video game developed by Black Isle Studios and published by Interplay Productions.
Fallout_2
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
the then new Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. The main goods transported were nuclear fuel rods carried in nuclear flasks to and from Calder Hall in
Manod_railway_station
Portable self-contained tabletop small appliance
glassware above a plate and surround the flask by a skirt of tinfoil. The skirt should start at the neck of the flask and drape down to the surface of the
Hot_plate
Workplace for scientific activity
Three beakers, an Erlenmeyer flask, a graduated cylinder and a volumetric flask
Laboratory
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
the then new Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. The main goods transported were nuclear fuel rods carried in nuclear flasks. The line was also used during
Festiniog_railway_station
Experiment testing the origin of life
experiments in the 19th century – particularly Louis Pasteur's swan neck flask experiment in 1859 — disproved the theory that life arose from decaying
Miller–Urey_experiment
Pressurised heating apparatus
(link) America, Priorclave North (2019-03-14). "Autoclaving Big Beakers and Flasks? Use the Vacuum Function!". Priorclave - United States. Retrieved 2025-09-19
Autoclave
Conical closure used to seal a container
seal a flask because the user may require the contents to be mixed via shaking the flask or may require that the contents be kept inside the flask and prevented
Stopper_(plug)
Narrow-necked container
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Bottle
Laboratory equipment
A laboratory tripod is a three-legged platform used to support flasks and beakers. Tripods are usually made of stainless steel or aluminium and made light-weight
Tripod_(laboratory)
Scientific instrument for observing small objects
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Microscope
Isotope of hydrogen with one neutron
deliverable weapon. At its center, a very large cylindrical, insulated vacuum flask or cryostat, held cryogenic liquid deuterium in a volume of about 1000 liters
Deuterium
Shallow dish used to hold cell cultures
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Petri_dish
Pipe with a wide top and narrow bottom
Dropping funnels have stopcocks which allow the fluids to be added to a flask slowly. For solids, a powder funnel with a wide and short stem is more appropriate
Funnel
Railway station in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
mothballed single track line still ran past the site to the former nuclear flask loading point. Between 2000 and 2011 there were at least two attempts
Glynllifon Street railway station
Glynllifon_Street_railway_station
Vacuum insulated container
cryogenic storage dewar (or simply dewar) is a specialised type of vacuum flask used for storing cryogens (such as liquid nitrogen or liquid helium), whose
Cryogenic_storage_dewar
U.S. program examining the peaceful applications of nuclear explosives (1961–1977)
States program for the development of techniques to use nuclear explosives and large non-nuclear explosions for peaceful construction purposes. The program
Project_Plowshare
Laboratory apparatus used to condense vapors
material is often used instead. The condenser may also be fused to a boiling flask as a single glassware item, as in the old retort and in devices for microscale
Condenser_(laboratory)
Instrument used to measure the mass of an object
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Triple_beam_balance
The maritime transportation of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level radioactive wastes requires the use of purpose-built vessels which meet the International
List of nuclear fuel carrier ships
List_of_nuclear_fuel_carrier_ships
Piece of laboratory equipment
withdrawn into the main burette for ease of calculation and the leveling flask is raised until the water is level between it and the burette. This insures
Orsat_gas_analyser
Glass jar used in scientific experiments
volume evacuated. Flask volumes can change by orders of magnitude between experiments. Whenever working with liter sized or larger flasks, chemists should
Bell_jar
Device to measure temperature
temperature sensors are used in nuclear power facilities to monitor reactor core temperatures and avoid the possibility of nuclear meltdowns. Nanothermometry
Thermometer
Precise measurement glassware
graduation mark as it is calibrated for a single volume (like a volumetric flask). Typical volumes are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50 and 100 mL. Volumetric pipettes
Volumetric_pipette
Laboratory device
the reaction flask to be heated and stirred at the same time. The maximum reachable fluid temperature depends on the size of the flask, the quantity
Magnetic_stirrer
American hydrogen bomb design
The Mark 16 nuclear bomb was a large American thermonuclear bomb (hydrogen bomb), based on the design of the Ivy Mike, the first thermonuclear device
Mark_16_nuclear_bomb
Container in which substances are heated
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Crucible
Disused railway station in Wales
protected single track line still ran south of the site to the former nuclear flask loading point. Between 2000 and 2011 there were at least two attempts
Diphwys_railway_station
Group of disorders of bone and cartilage development
significantly increased. Deformity type Erlenmeyer flask gives a distal femur similar to an Erlenmeyer flask. It may result from Gaucher disease. Kashin–Beck
Osteochondrodysplasia
Nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Hunterston B nuclear power station is a shut-down AGR nuclear power station in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Located about six miles (ten kilometres) south
Hunterston B nuclear power station
Hunterston_B_nuclear_power_station
Laboratory glassware used for cooling gases into liquids
jacket's open upper end. A glass tube carrying vapors from a distillation flask passed through the inner tin tube. Weigel subsequently replaced the inner
Liebig_condenser
Former railway station in Wales
mothballed single track line still ran past the site to the former nuclear flask loading point. Tyddyngwyn Terrace, Manod lies northeast of the station
Tyddyngwyn_railway_station
Laboratory device used to make fire from fuel and oxidizer gases
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Bunsen_burner
Railway station in Somerset, England
Services trains that collect nuclear waste from Hinkley Point nuclear power station. The loading facilities for these nuclear flasks are in a secure compound
Bridgwater_railway_station
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
the then new Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. The main goods transported were nuclear fuel rods carried in nuclear flasks. During the 1980s a siding
Maentwrog Road railway station
Maentwrog_Road_railway_station
Former railway station in Wales
mothballed single track line still ran past the site to the former nuclear flask loading point. Between 2000 and 2011 there were at least two attempts
Tan-y-Manod_railway_station
Species of pitcher plant
Nepenthes ampullaria (/nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˌæmpʊˈlɛəriə/; Latin ampulla meaning "flask") is a very distinctive and widespread species of tropical pitcher plant
Nepenthes_ampullaria
Scientific equipment
pieces of equipment and glassware — for instance, burettes, test tubes and flasks. The typical ring stand consists of a heavy base and a vertical rod, both
Retort_stand
Part of the retina of the eye
retinal ganglion cells and displaced amacrine cells. The cells are somewhat flask-shaped; the rounded internal surface of each resting on the stratum opticum
Ganglion_cell_layer
Pipe with a wide top and narrow bottom
dropping funnels have stopcocks which allow the fluids to be added to a flask slowly. For solids, a powder funnel with a short and wide neck/stem is more
Laboratory_funnel
Laboratory equipment to measure liquid volume
laboratory flasks and beakers, but they should not be used to perform volumetric analysis; volumetric glassware, such as a volumetric flask or volumetric
Graduated_cylinder
Laboratory funnel used for separating solids from liquids
Holders Beaker clamp Clamp holder Tripod Burette clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test
Filter_funnel
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English : probably a habitational name from clere, a component of several place names in north Hampshire (Highclere, Burghclere, Kingsclere). This is of uncertain origin, probably from a Celtic stream name meaning ‘bright’ (cognate with Latin clarus ‘clear’, ‘bright’).English and Irish : variant of Clare.Translation of German Klar 1.
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English : from Anglo-Norman French peiser, poiser ‘weigher’ (Late Latin pensarius, a derivative of pensare ‘to weigh’), hence an occupational name for an official in charge of weights and measures, especially one whose duty it was to weigh rent or tribute received.German : variant spelling of Peiser.
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English
English : probably a variant of Dunford.
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Tamil
Special, Lovely flower
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Clever Light of Earth
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German
Battle. Glorious, warfare. In Scandinavian mythology Hildegard was a Valkyrie sent by Odin to...
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African
noble; or, she well knows.
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Hindu
Daughter of Sun
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(מְרׄדָךְ) Hebrew form of Akkadian Marduk ("solar calf"), MERODACH means "thy rebellion." In biblical times, this was the name of a Babylonian idol, probably the planet Mars, which like Saturn was regarded by ancient Semites as the author of bloodshed and slaughter, and was propitiated with human victims. Mordechai is a related name.
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a.
Seeing with clearness; discerning; as, clear-sighted reason
a.
Alt. of Nuclear
n.
A double star; -- applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the formation of two daughter nuclei. See Karyokinesis.
superl.
Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots; as, a clear complexion; clear lumber.
n.
A constituent of the nuclei of all cells. It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus. It also contains nitrogen and sulphur.
a.
Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of a cell; the nuclear part of a comet, etc.
pl.
of Nucleus
a.
Having a nucleus; nucleated.
n.
A substance associated with nuclein in cell nuclei, and by some considered as the fundamental substance of the nucleus.
superl.
Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit.
a.
Having a nucleus; nucleate; as, nucleated cells.
v. t.
To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement, or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive; as, to clear land of trees or brushwood, or from stones; to clear the sight or the voice; to clear one's self from debt; -- often used with of, off, away, or out.
v. t.
To gather, as about a nucleus or center.
adv.
In a clear manner; plainly.
v. t.
To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef.
superl.
Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed; as, a clear view; to keep clear of debt.
superl.
Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating; as, a clear intellect; a clear head.
a.
Having a clear physical or mental vision; having a clear understanding.
superl.
Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand.
adv.
Without limitation; wholly; quite; entirely; as, to cut a piece clear off.