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Re: DU Chip Fire
Another reference is DOE-HDBK-3010-94; Airborne
Release Fractions/Rates and Respirable Fractions for
Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities
--- Tony Harrison <laharris@smtpgate.dphe.state.co.us>
wrote:
> If you can find it, one good reference is
> "Recommended Plutonium Release
> Fractions from Postulated Fires, Final Report to
> EG&G Rocky Flats Inc.";
> V. Kogan & P.M. Schumacher, Battelle, 1993. As the
> title implies, it's
> mostly about plutonium, but reviews some uranium
> data as well.
>
> One of the references in back of the above report is
> "Oxidation of
> Depleted Uranium Penetrators and Aerosol Dispersal
> at High
> Temperatures"; J.C. Elder & M.C. Tinkle, LA-8610-MS.
> Los Alamos National
> Laboratory, 1980.
> Maybe someone from LANL can help track that one
> down.
>
> Tony Harrison
> Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
> Laboratory and Radiation Services Division
> (303)692-3046
> tony.harrison@state.co.us
>
>
> >>> mborisky@arl.army.mil 03/01/01 01:26PM >>>
> Dear Radsafers,
>
> Can any of you point me to a quantitative study that
> characterized any
> aerosolization and dispersion of DU involved in a DU
> chips or DU fines
> fire?
>
> Thanks
>
> Michael Borisky
> Health Physicist
> ARMY Research Lab
> mborisky@arl.army.mil
> 301-394-6310
>
>
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