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The consequences of accidental releases during rail shipments of radioactive strontium

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10189840· OSTI ID:10189840
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Large quantities of radiostrontium inn the form of strontium carbonate have been shipped from HAPO in the HAPO-II shipping systems. Modifications have recently been completed to equip the two HAPO-I systems for shipments of strontium. This report updates previous hazards evaluations such shipments, to account for the greater strontium inventory of the HAPO-I system.

Research Organization:
General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
10189840
Report Number(s):
HW--76109; ON: DE93002084
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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