Document ID (ISN) | 102339 |
CIS number |
03-1036 |
ISBN(s) |
92-1-139090-7 (En); 92-1-239085-4 (fr); 92-1-339029-7 (es) |
Year |
2003 |
Convention or series no. |
ST/SG/AC.10/1/Rev.13
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Title |
Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods - Model regulations [United Nations] |
Original title |
Perevozka opasnyh gruzov: Tipovye pravila - Trinadcatoe peresmotrennoe izdanie [in Russian] Recommandations relatives au transport de marchandises dangereuses - Règlements types [Nations Unies] [in French] Recomendaciones relativas al transporte de mercancías peligrosas - Reglementación modelo [in Spanish] |
Bibliographic information |
United Nations Publications, 1211 Genève 10, Switzerland, 13th Rev.ed., 2003. vi, 414p. Illus. (Vol.I); vii, 348p. Illus. (Vol.II). |
Abstract |
Latest update of the "Orange Book" (for the previous edition in English, see CIS 02-530). It contains a list of dangerous goods most commonly carried to which a UN identification number has been allocated. It addresses: principles of classification and definition of classes, general packing requirements, testing procedures; marking, labelling or placarding; shipping documents. Special recommendations apply to certain classes of goods. The recommendations do not apply to dangerous goods in bulk. |
Descriptors (primary) |
dangerous substances; classification systems; transport of materials; UN |
Descriptors (secondary) |
packing, filling; flashpoints; labelling; list of chemical substances; road transport; water transport; testing; international agreements; glossary; directive; air transport |
Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
Country / State or Province | UN |
Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
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Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Transport of materials
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