
Test and evaluation document for DOT Specification 7A Type A Packaging. Revision 3
Publication year - 1996
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/207656
Subject(s) - documentation , engineering , compatibility (geochemistry) , corporation , test (biology) , manufacturing engineering , database , computer science , business , operating system , paleontology , chemical engineering , biology , finance
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has been conducting, through several of its operating contractors, an evaluation and testing program to qualify Type A radioactive material packagings per US Department of Transportation (DOT) Specification 7A (DOT-7A) of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Title 49, Part 178 (49 CFR 178). The program is currently administered by the DOE, Office of Facility Safety Analysis, DOE/EH-32, at DOE-Headquarters (DOE-HQ) in Germantown, Maryland. This document summarizes the evaluation and testing performed for all of the packagings successfully qualified in this program