LIGHT YOUR RUNWAYS AND TAXIWAYS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY

The history of the radioluminescent light program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is from the earliest use of radium through strontium-90, carbon-14, and krypton-85 to the present work with tritium. Field testing of radioluminescent lights and safety and quality control are discussed. (ERA citation 10:002022)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Portions are Illegible in Microfische Products.
• Corporate Authors:

  Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  P. O. Box 2008
  Oak Ridge, TN  United States  37831
• Authors:
  • Hall, K W
  • Tompkins, J A
• Publication Date: 1984

Media Info

• Pagination: 26 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport runways; Carbon; Field tests; Noble gases; Quality control; Radioisotopes; Safety; Tritium
• Old TRIS Terms: Krypton; Radioluminescent lights; Strontium
• Subject Areas: Highways; Pavements; Safety and Human Factors; I85: Safety Devices used in Transport Infrastructure;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00396054
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: CONF-8410152-1
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1985 12:00AM