Handbook of Federal Regulations Applying to Transportation of Radioactive Materials

Abstract

This HANDBOOK is designed to be of assistance in locating and understanding Federal regulations applying to the shipment of radioactive materials. Portions of pertinent regulations promulgated by the interstate Commerce Commission, Civil Aeronautics Board, U. S. Coast Guard, and Post Office authorities are reproduced in the Handbook together with comments believed to be helpful in determining the proper application of the regulations. An explanation of technical terms not defined in the regulations is also given. The last chapter of the Handbook contains auxiliary information to shippers and includes a number of miscellaneous items that should be helpful in determining the manner of shipment and shipping responsibilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1958
Accession Number
ADA437843

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Atomic Energy Commission

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter IED
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Cargo Aircraft
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Coast Guard
  • Corpuscular Radiation
  • Corrosive Liquids
  • Gamma Rays
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Passengers
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Shipping Containers
  • Transport Aircraft
  • Transportation
  • United States

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Library and Information Science
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security