THE TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL BY AIR AND OTHER MODES. DOCKET NO. PR-71, 73 (40 FR 23768). VOLUME 1 FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT

This document includes all public comments received regarding the Draft Environmental Statement on the Transportation of Radioactive Material By Air and Other Modes (NUREG-0034) and the NRC Staff responses to those comments. This document also identifies the major changes made from the Draft Statement to the Final Environmental Statement. Volume 1 includes the following topics: Regulations governing the transportation of radioactive materials; Radiological effects; Transport impacts under normal conditions; Impacts of transportation accidents; Alternatives; Security and safeguards; Standard shipments model; Excerpts from code of federal regulations; Plutonium; Population dose formulas for normal transport; Demographic model; Incidents reported to DOT involving radioactive material from 1971 through 1974; Calculation methodology for accident analysis; Method for derating accident severity categories; Sensitivity analysis.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 2, PB-275 530.
• Corporate Authors:

  Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  Office of Standards Development
  Washington, DC  United States  20555

  Office of Standards Development.

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• Publication Date: 1977-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 353 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air cargo; Air transportation; Air transportation crashes; Crash exposure; Crashes; Dosage; Environmental impact statements; Freight transportation; Hazardous materials; Mathematical models; Plutonium; Radioactive materials; Regulations; Safety; Security; Sensitivity; Sensitivity analysis; Standards
• Uncontrolled Terms: Exposure; Sources
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo transportation; Substitutes
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Freight Transportation; Law; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00175088
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NUREG-0170-VOL-1
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM