containers

Question 1

what is transported in carboys and jerrycans?

Answer 1

flammable and combustible liquids corrosives

Question 2

what is contained in bags?

Answer 2

• explosives
• flammable solids
• oxidizers
• organic peroxides
• fertilizers
• pesticides

Question 3

what sizes do drums come in?

Answer 3

55 to 100 gallons

Question 4

what sizes do barrels come in?

Answer 4

44 gallons

Question 5

______ packaging is used to transport materials that have very limited radioactivity

Answer 5

Excepted Packaging

Question 6

designed to survive normal conditions of transport (IP-1) and at least the DROP test and stacking test for Type A packaging

Answer 6

Industrial Packaging

Question 7

Designed to survive normal transportation, handling, and minor accidents

Answer 7

Type A Packaging

Question 8

Must be able to survive severe accidents

Answer 8

Type B Packaging

Question 9

Designed to survive normal conditions of transport

Answer 9

Excepted Packaging

Question 10

Use for transportation of materials that are either low specific activity (LSA) or Surface Contaminated Objects (SCO) and are limited quantity shipments, instruments or articles, articles manufactured from natural or depleted Uranium, or natural thorium

Answer 10

Excepted Packaging

Question 11

Used for transportation of materials with very small amounts of radioactivity (low specific activity (LSA) or Surface Contaminated Objects (SCO)

Answer 11

Industrial Packaging

Question 12

Used for the transportation of limited quantities of radioactive material (RAM) that would not result in significant health effects if they were released

Answer 12

Type A Packaging

Question 13

Used for the transportation of large quantities of radioactive material

Answer 13

Type B Packaging

Question 14

Usually metal boxes or drums

Answer 14

Industrial Packaging

Question 15

• May be cardboard boxes, wooden crates, or drums

- Shipper and carrier must have documentation of the certification of that packages being transported

Answer 15

Type A Packaging

Question 16

• May have a metal drum or a huge, massive shielded transport container
• Must meet severe accident performance standards that are considerably more rigorous than those required for Type A packages

Answer 16

Type B Packaging

Question 17

What is contained in Dewar Flasks?

Answer 17

Cryogenic liquids

Question 18

What container is used to ship radioactive materials by air?

Answer 18

Type C Packaging

Question 19

Radiopharmaceuticals would be transported by _______

Answer 19

Type A Packaging

Question 20

Smoke detectors, laboratory samples, and slightly contaminated clothing would be transported in _________ Packaging

Answer 20

Industrial

Question 21

Tube Module Intermodal Container carry gases with pressures of ________

Answer 21

3000-5000 psi

Question 22

Pressure Intermodal Tanks carry gases with pressures of _______

Answer 22

100-500 psi

Question 23

IM-101 Non pressure intermodal tanks have pressures of _______

Answer 23

25.4-100 psi

Question 24

IM-102 Non pressure intermodal tanks have pressures of _______

Answer 24

14.5-25.4 psi

Question 25

Drums may have _________ or tight closed heads with small openings

Answer 25

open heads

Question 26

IBCs are defined as:

Answer 26

Intermediate Bulk Containers

Question 27

an intermediate bulk container known as a Super Sack would most likely contain?

Answer 27

solid materials