Risk of transporting plutonium dioxide and liquid plutonium nitrate by truck and rail

Risk of transporting plutonium dioxide and liquid plutonium nitrate by truck and rail [electronic resource]

Results are summarized of the risk assessments of shipping PuO/sub 2/ powder and liquid Pu nitrate by truck and rail in the U.S. In the analysis method used, the system is described, potential release sequences are identified and evaluated (fault tree used), and the system risk is assessed. It is co...

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Corporate Author: Battelle Memorial Institute (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus, Ohio : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : Battelle Memorial Institute ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Department of Energy, 1976.
Subjects:
Plutonium Dioxide.
Transport.
Plutonium Nitrates.
Casks.
Fault Tree Analysis.
Hazards.
Rail Transport.
Trucks.
Actinide Compounds.
Chalcogenides.
Containers.
Nitrates.
Nitrogen Compounds.
Oxides.
Oxygen Compounds.
Plutonium Compounds.
Plutonium Oxides.
System Failure Analysis.
Systems Analysis.
Transuranium Compounds.
Vehicles.
Nuclear Fuel Cycle And Fuel Materials.

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