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Re: Handling DU

To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
Subject: Re: Handling DU
From: SBD <sbd@co.disp.mindef.nl>
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 07:54:29 +0100
References: <472556764.945989777246.JavaMail.dynamo@BRUNCH.MIT.EDU>

There is an instruction on safe handling of depleted uranium balance weights on the FAA site. Check http://www.faa.gov/fsdo/orl/files/ADVCIR/ac20-123.asc (or some levels higher in case they moved it).

mrs. ing. Jetty Middelkoop
Radiological Protection Service (SBD)
Netherlands Ministry of Defence

marvinturkanis@alum.mit.edu wrote:

> I am looking for experiences with and protocols for handling depleted uranium in massive forms, such as trimmers bars when remanufacturing teletherapy collimators. There is no machining. drilling, or chemical treatments involved, only manual handling the bars.
>

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