Published April 1975 | Version v1
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Safety analysis report: packages. LP-50 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-50) sealed within an aluminum vessel and surrounded by a minimum of 4-in. thick Celotex insulation in a steel drum. The structural, thermal, containment, shielding, and criticality safety aspects of this package are evaluated. Procedures for loading and unloading, empty cask transport, acceptance testing and maintenance, and quality assurance requirements for the LP-50 package are described in detail. (U.S.)

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Imprint Pagination
85 p.
Report number
DPSPU--74-124-5

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
6207336
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
ACCIDENTS; CASKS; CONTAINMENT; CRITICALITY; HEAT TRANSFER; MECHANICAL TESTS; PACKAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SAFETY; SHIELDING; SPECIFICATIONS; TRANSPORT; TRITIUM
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CONTAINERS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MATERIALS TESTING; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; TESTING; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES