RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Trebuňa, František A1 Šimčák, František A1 Trebuňa, Peter A1 Bobovský, Zdenko A1 Pástor, Miroslav A1 Šarga, Patrik A1 Frankovský, Peter A1 Hagara, Martin T1 Methodology for Experimental Verification of Safety of Packages for Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel JF Acta Mechanica Slovaca YR 2012 VO 16 IS 3 SP 34 OP 43 UL https://www.actamechanica.sk/artkey/ams-201203-0005.php 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.