PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Trebuňa, František AU - Šimčák, František AU - Trebuňa, Peter AU - Bobovský, Zdenko AU - Pástor, Miroslav AU - Šarga, Patrik AU - Frankovský, Peter AU - Hagara, Martin TI - Methodology for Experimental Verification of Safety of Packages for Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel DP - 2012 Oct 31 TA - Acta Mechanica Slovaca PG - 34--43 VI - 16 IP - 3 IS - 13352393 AB - Experimental methods of mechanics can be used for verification of lifespan of structures and for assessment their safe operation. For transport of radioactive materials is necessary to use packages that fulfill severe rules declared by laws and regulations. In the paper are given experimental procedures used for verification of safety of packages used for transport of spent nuclear fuel.