Performance oriented packaging testing of container, shipping and storage, Mk 723 Mod 0 for packing group 2 solid hazardous materials. Final report Dec 92

Technical Report · Mon Feb 01 04:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6857897

McDonnell, K

This Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) test was conducted to ascertain whether the Mk 723 Mod 0 Shipping and Storage Container (Drawing JCM-14219) meets the Packing Group II requirements specified by the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 107 through 178, dated 31 December 1991. The packaged commodity used for the test was an inert gas generator weighing 91 kg (200 pounds). This represents the current maximum commodity weight. To compensate for future growth variations in commodity and/or packaging, 19 kg (41 pounds) were added. Gross weight of the loaded container was 164 kg (362 pounds). The test results indicate that the container has conformed to the POP requirements.... POP Test of Mk 723 Mod 0 Shipping and storage container.

• Research Organization: Naval Weapons Station, Colts Neck, NJ (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6857897
• Report Number(s): AD-A-260750/5/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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