Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of PPP-B-621 Wood Box for MK 2 Mod 1 Submarine False Targets for Packing Group 1 Solid Hazardous Materials

Abstract

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the in- service PPP-B-621 Wood Box used for shipping and storage of MK 2 Mod 1 Submarine False Targets could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to a gross weight of 30 kg (66 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, ST/SG/AC.10/1 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 107 through 178. The wood box has conformed to the POP performance requirements; i.e., it successfully retained its contents throughout the specified tests. POP Test of PPP-B-621 Wood Box for MK 2 Mod 1, Submarine false targets.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1994
Accession Number
ADA275530

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  • Kerry J. Libbert

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  • Naval Surface Warfare Center

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  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Containers
  • Drop Tests
  • Engineering
  • False Targets
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Packaging
  • Platforms
  • Regulations
  • Submarines
  • Surface Warfare
  • Targets
  • Technical Information Centers
  • Transportation
  • United Nations
  • Vibration

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