Published September 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Device for handling cesium safely

  • 1. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831

Description

A simple device has been designed and built to protect, warm, open, and dispense cesium (Cs) contained in glass vials. The device provides the user a larger margin of safety than most other commonly used methods, while being inexpensive and simple to operate

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Rev. Sci. Instrum.
Journal Volume
56
Journal Issue
9
Series
Rev. Sci. Instrum.
Journal Page Range
1832-1833
ISSN
0034-6748
CODEN
RSINA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17009877
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
AIR; CESIUM; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; EXPLOSIONS; FABRICATION; HYDROGEN; ION SOURCES; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; SAFETY; SPECIFICATIONS; SPUTTERING
Descriptors DEC
ALKALI METALS; ELEMENTS; EQUIPMENT; FLUIDS; GASES; METALS; NONMETALS