Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of Mk 11 Mod 0 Cartridge Tank

Abstract

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the in- service Mk 11 Mod 0 Cartridge Tank (Dwg 19200-562256) could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to a gross weight of 14 kg (31 pounds). The tests were conducted in accordance with Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods and the Department of Transportation's Title 49 CFR and the Final Rulings Published in the Federal Register, Vol. 55 on 21 Dec 90. The tank has conformed to the POP performance requirements; i.e., the tank successfully retained its contents throughout the specified tests.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA234963

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