Published May 1975 | Version v1
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Safety analysis report: packages. LP-12 tritium package (packaging of fissile and other radioactive materials). Final report

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Description

Elemental tritium is shipped at low pressure in a stainless steel container (LP-12) within an aluminum vessel and surrounded by 3.9 in.-thick Celotex insulation in a steel drum. Information is presented on the packaging design, evaluation of the structural, thermal, containment, shielding, and criticality characteristics of the package, procedures for loading, unloading, transporting, and testing the LP-12, and quality assurance requirements. (U.S.)

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Imprint Pagination
100 p.
Report number
DPSPU--74-124-4

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
6207335
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
ALUMINIUM; CASKS; CONTAINMENT; CRITICALITY; HEAT TRANSFER; MECHANICAL TESTS; PACKAGING; PERFORMANCE TESTING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SAFETY; SHIELDING; SPECIFICATIONS; STAINLESS STEELS; THERMAL INSULATION; TRANSPORT; TRITIUM
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON ADDITIONS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CONTAINERS; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; ELEMENTS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; IRON ALLOYS; IRON BASE ALLOYS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MATERIALS TESTING; METALS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; STEELS; TESTING; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES