Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of PPP-B-621 Wood Box for 7.62 X 39mm AK47 Ball Cartridge for Packing Group II Solid Hazardous Materials. Revision A

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Abstract:

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the in- service PPP-B-621 wood box used for shipping and storage of 7.62 x 39MM AK47 ball cartridges could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to a gross weight of 37 kg 81.5 pounds. The tests were conducted in accordance with Performance Oriented Packaging POP requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, STSGAC. 101 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 107 through 178. The PPP-B-621 wood box has conformed to the POP performance requirements i.e., the box successfully retained its contents throughout the specified tests.

Author(s):
Libbert, Kerry J.
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER CRANE DIV IN
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Supplementary Note:
Revision to AD-A269 537. DOI: 10.21236/ADA273788
Pagination:
0010

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
DOD/POPHM-NADTR-93113-REV-1
Monitor Series:
NADTR-93113-REV-1, NSWC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*SHIPPING CONTAINERS, *HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, TEST AND EVALUATION, REQUIREMENTS, VIBRATION, BOXES, TRANSPORT, CARTRIDGES, WOOD, DROP TESTS, PACKAGING, STORAGE, REGULATIONS, STACKING
Field(s)/Group(s):
Containers and Packaging
Keyword(s):
PERFORMANCE ORIENTED PACKAGING
Report Date:
1993 Oct 01