Published 1989
| Version v1
Book
Transport of radioactive materials
Creators
- 1. Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Lucas Heights (Australia)
Description
An overview is presented of the transport of radioactive materials, particularly the regulatory regime involved and its central component - the IAEA Transport Regulations. The discussion covers the objectives of the IAEA Transport Regulations and their underlying radiation protection principles, types of packages, identification of packages, package test requirements, accident experience, physical protection and emergency arrangements. Australian applications and procedures are included
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation.
- Imprint Place
- Lucas Heights (Australia)
- ISBN
- 0 9588631 9 9
- Imprint Title
- Proceedings
- Imprint Pagination
- 318 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 445-458.
Conference
- Title
- IAEA/RCA training course on development of infrastructures for ensuring radiation protection.
- Dates
- 28 Mar - 29 Apr 1988.
- Place
- Sydney (Australia).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Australia
- Country of Input or Organization
- Australia
- INIS RN
- 21036570
- Subject category
- S42: ENGINEERING; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S42: ENGINEERING;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCIDENTS; ANSTO; AUSTRALIA; EMERGENCY PLANS; IAEA; PACKAGING; PACKAGING RULES; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PHYSICAL PROTECTION; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT REGULATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIAN ORGANIZATIONS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; LAW; MATERIALS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; REGULATIONS; TESTING