Published 1987
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Book
An historical summary of transportation accidents and incidents involving radioactive materials
Description
This paper describes the development of the Radioactive Materials Incident Report (RMIR) Database, which contains publicly available facts about radioactive materials transportation incidents and accidents. The RMIR data provides detailed reports from 1971 to the present; however, this paper will address those radioactive transportation events that have occurred for the time period 1971 through 1985. Additionally, an annual summary of the accidents/incidents that have occurred for calendar year 1985 is presented
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Nuclear Engineering Dept.
- Imprint Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA)
- Imprint Title
- Waste management '87: Waste isolation in the US, technical programs, and public education
- Journal Page Range
- p. 403-406.
Conference
- Title
- Waste management '87.
- Dates
- 1-5 Mar 1987.
- Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 19063212
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S42: ENGINEERING; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCIDENTS; DATA BASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH HAZARDS; HISTORICAL ASPECTS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TRANSPORT
- Descriptors DEC
- HAZARDS; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE