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Special cases like engine impacts, the effects of flying wreckage or small aircraft and debris have to be considered in the design. Jet fuel fire may also cause damage and must be regarded.

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Schlüter, FH. (2014). Special Cases. In: The Risks of Nuclear Energy Technology. Science Policy Reports. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55116-1_16

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