Published 1976 | Version v1
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Available packaging and transportation systems

Description

This paper describes the available packaging and transportation systems for shipments of radioactive material. The conclusion is that the current technology is adequate to meet the present transportation requirements of an evolving industry. This evolution is also apparent in the certication testing of packages where tests, based on transportation accident data, are being formulated and evaluated; a brief review is included. 17 figures, 7 tables

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Review

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
53 p.
Report number
SAND--76-5544

Conference

Title
International symposium on management of waste from the LWR fuel cycle.
Dates
11 Jul 1976.
Place
Denver, Colo., USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8290465
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
PACKAGING; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; REGULATIONS; REVIEWS; SPENT FUEL ELEMENTS; TESTING; TRANSPORT
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTS; FUEL ELEMENTS; METALS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; WASTES

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Available from NTIS. $4.50.
Secondary number(s)
CONF-760701--3.