GENERAL INTRODUCTION
(Note: Section 1 has been amended. See amendment 1 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| PART I: |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST
METHODS AND CRITERIA RELATING TO EXPLOSIVES OF
CLASS 1 |
| Section 10 |
INTRODUCTION TO PART I
(Note: Section 10 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 11 |
TEST SERIES 1 (To determine if a substance has
explosive properties)
(Note: Section 11 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 12 |
TEST SERIES 2 (To determine if a substance is
too insensitive for inclusion in Class 1)
(Note: Section 12 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual)
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| Section 13 |
TEST SERIES 3 (To determine if a substance is
thermally stable and not too dangerous to transport
in the form in which it was tested) |
| Section 14 |
TEST SERIES 4 (To determine if an article, packaged
article or packaged substance is too dangerous
for transport) |
| Section 15 |
TEST SERIES 5 (To determine if a substance may
be assigned to Division 1.5) |
| Section 16 |
TEST SERIES 6 (To assign a substance or article
to Division 1.1, 1.21.3 or 1.4 or exclude it from
Class 1) |
| Section 17 |
TEST SERIES 7 (To determine if an article may
be assigned to Division 1.6)
(Note: Section 17 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 18 |
TEST SERIES 8 (To determine if an ammonium nitrate
emulsion, suspension or gel, intermediate for
blasting explosives (ANE), is insensitive enough
for inclusion in Division 5.1, and to evaluate
the suitability for transport in tanks)
(Note: Section 18 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
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| PART II: |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO SELF-REACTIVE SUBSTANCES
OF DIVISION 4.1 AND ORGANIC PEROXIDES OF DIVISION
5.2 |
| Section 20
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INTRODUCTION TO PART II
(Note: Section 20 has been amended. See amendment 1 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 21 |
TEST SERIES A (To determine if there is propagation
of detonation) |
| Section 22 |
TEST SERIES B (To determine if there is detonation
in the package) |
| Section 23 |
TEST SERIES C (To determine if there is propagation
of deflagration)
(Note: Section 23 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 24 |
TEST SERIES D (To determine if there is rapid
deflagration in the package) |
| Section 25 |
TEST SERIES E (To determine the effect
of heating under confinement)
(Note: Section 25 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 26 |
TEST SERIES F (To determine the explosive power) |
| Section 27 |
TEST SERIES G (To determine if there is
thermal explosion in the package) |
| Section 28 |
TEST SERIES H (To determine the Self-accelerating
Decomposition Temperature) |
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| PART III: |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO CLASS 3, CLASS 4, DIVISION
5.1 AND CLASS 9 |
| Section 30 |
INTRODUCTION TO PART III |
| Section 31 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO FLAMMABLE AEROSOLS OF CLASS
2 |
| Section 32 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO LIQUID DESENSITIZED EXPLOSIVES
AND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OF CLASS 3
(Note: Section 32 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Section 33 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO CLASS 4 |
| Section 34 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO OXIDIZING SUBSTANCES OF DIVISION
5.1 |
| Sections 35 and 36 |
Reserved for classification
procedures, test methods and criteria relating
to Class 6 and 7 respectively |
| Section 37 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO SUBSTANCES OF CLASS 8 |
| Section 38 |
CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, TEST METHODS AND
CRITERIA RELATING TO CLASS 9
(Note: Section 38 has been amended. See amendment 2 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
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| PART IV: |
TEXT METHODS CONCERNING TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT |
| Section 40 |
INTRODUCTION TO PART IV |
| Section 41 |
DYNAMIC LONGITUDINAL IMPACT TEST FOR PORTABLE TANKS AND MULTIPLEELEMENT
GAS CONTAINERS (MEGCs) |
| (Note: The text of part IV and Sections 40 and 41 is contained in amendment 1 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
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| APPENDICES |
| Appendix 1 |
SPECIFICATIONS OF STANDARD DETONATORS |
| Appendix 2 |
BRUCETON AND SAMPLE COMPARISON METHODS |
| Appendix 3 |
CAVITATION OF SAMPLES |
| Appendix 4 |
NATIONAL CONTACTS FOR TEST DETAILS |
| Appendix 5 |
EXAMPLE OF A TEST METHOD FOR VENT SIZING
(Note: Appendix 5 has been amended. See amendment 1 to the 4th revised edition of the Manual) |
| Appendix 6 |
SCREENING PROCEDURES |
