Published March 24, 1985 | Version v1
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Defense high-level waste shipping cask design

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Description

A stainless steel canister filled with solidified defense high-level waste in the form of borosilicate glass is the reference waste form for the design of the shipping cask. The defense high-level waste canister design concept consists of a shipping cask which can be transported using a five-axle tractor and semi-trailer combination with a gross vehicle weight of 35,625 kilograms (78,375 pounds)

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS, PC A02/MF A01 as DE85000307.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
3 p.
Report number
SAND--84-1997C

Conference

Title
Waste management '85.
Dates
24-28 Mar 1985.
Place
Tucson, AZ (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
16061149
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CASKS; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; ROAD TRANSPORT; SPECIFICATIONS; WASTE TRANSPORTATION
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; LAND TRANSPORT; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TRANSPORT; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-850314--1.