Use of Ni63 overvoltage gap switches in the flight-termination systems on boosters launched from US Army Kwajalein Atoll (USAKA)
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6487300
This Environmental Assessment documents the results of an analysis of the potential for and the magnitude of impacts resulting from using Overvoltage Gap Switches containing Ni63 radioisotopes in the Flight Termination System of the Ground-Based Interceptor Boosters launched from the U.S. Army kwajalein Atoll.
- Research Organization:
- Army Strategic Defense Command, Huntsville, AL (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6487300
- Report Number(s):
- AD-A-223866/5/XAB
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Original contains color plates: All DITC and NTIS reproductions will be in black and white
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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Related Subjects
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
NICKEL 63
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
ROCKET ENGINES
SWITCHES
INTERCEPTION
MILITARY FACILITIES
OVERVOLTAGE
RADIATION HAZARDS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
EVEN-ODD NUCLEI
HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
ISOTOPES
MATERIALS
NICKEL ISOTOPES
NUCLEI
RADIOISOTOPES
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
540130* - Environment
Atmospheric- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport- (1990-)
NICKEL 63
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
ROCKET ENGINES
SWITCHES
INTERCEPTION
MILITARY FACILITIES
OVERVOLTAGE
RADIATION HAZARDS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
EVEN-ODD NUCLEI
HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
ISOTOPES
MATERIALS
NICKEL ISOTOPES
NUCLEI
RADIOISOTOPES
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
540130* - Environment
Atmospheric- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport- (1990-)