EXPORT CITATION

Chapter-09 Transport of Radioactive Materials

BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Radiological Safety

Author
1. Thayalan K
ISBN
9788184488869
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11341_9
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
22
Author Affiliations
1. Barnard Institute of Radiology and Oncology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, India, Barnard Institute of Radiology and Oncology, Government General Hospital and Madras Mecidal College, Chennai, India, Barnard Institute of Radiology and oncology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords

Abstract

This chapter review about the safety procedures for transport of radioactive material, types of packages, definition of Transport Index, categories of package, Packaging and Package requirements for type A and B packages, Test for type A and B packages, package handling, preparation of the package for transport, marking of the package, labeling of the package and Booking, Storage, transport and delivery of the package, Consignor’s Declaration, TREM card and Information to the carriers.

Related Books

© 2019 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) LTD.   |   All Rights Reserved