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Guide for Preparing Operating Procedures for Shipping Packages (NUREG/CR-4775)

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Manuscript Completed: September 1988
Date Published: December 1988

Prepared by:
M.C. Witte

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
7000 East Avenue
Livermore, CA 94550

Prepared for:
Division of Engineering
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington DC 20555-0001

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Abstract

This report provides guidance for writing manuals of operating procedures for shipping packages used for radioactive materials. Guidelines are provided which are based on the broad experience that exists in the shipping industry and are consistent with Subpart G of 10 CFR 71.

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