Published June 11, 1976 | Version v1
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Safety analysis report for packaging: neutron shipping cask, model 0.5T

Description

The Safety Analysis Report for Packaging demonstrates that the neutron shipping cask can safely transport, in solid or powder form, all isotopes of uranium, plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium, californium, einsteinium, and fermium. The shipping cask and its contents are described. It also evaluates transport conditions, structural parameters (e.g., load resistance, pressure and impact effects, lifting and tiedown devices), and shielding. Finally, it discusses compliance with Chapter 0529 of the Energy Research and Development Administration Manual

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
115 p.
Report number
UCRL--52083

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8296695
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
AMERICIUM; BERKELIUM; CALIFORNIUM; CASKS; CURIUM; EINSTEINIUM; FISSILE MATERIALS; PLUTONIUM; SAFETY; SPECIFICATIONS; TRANSPORT; URANIUM
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; CONTAINERS; ELEMENTS; FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; METALS; TRANSPLUTONIUM ELEMENTS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS

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Notes
Available from NTIS. $5.50.