ML19263E402
| ML19263E402 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07105364 |
| Issue date: | 05/14/1979 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML19263E397 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7906180052 | |
| Download: ML19263E402 (3) | |
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9 Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION U
i CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE 10 CFR 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.(a) Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.
1.(c) Packa$e identification No. Pag $s No.1.(e) Tot $i No. Pages 1.(d)
U A/5364/B( )
5364 2
- 2. PREAMBLE 2.(a)
This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.333a,173.394,173.395, and 173.396 of the cepartment of Transportation Hazardous, Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170-189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146--19-100 of the Department of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 146-149), as amended.
2.(b)
The packacinq and contents described in iterr$ below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10. Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71, ** Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under
_9 Certain Conditions.
2.(c)
This certifieste does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any requirement of the regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation or other applicable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package will be transported.
- 3. This certificate is issued o., the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.(a)
Prepared by (Name and address):
3.(b)
Title and identification of report or application:
Neutron Products Incorporated Neutron Products Incorporated application 22301 At. Ephraim Road dated March 26, 1974.
Dic kerson,110 20753 3.(c) cocket No.
- 4. CoNOITIONS This certificite is conditional upon the fulfi!!ing of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the corvlitions specified in item 5 below.
- 5. Description of Packagi arx! Authorized Contents, Model Numtjer, Fissile Class, other Conditions, and
References:
(a) Packaging (1) Model No.:
NPI-67-0442.
-(2) Description The packaging is a steel encased, lead shielding shipping cask of circular cross section.
The outer carbon steel shell is 7/8-inch
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thick, has a 30-inch OD and is finned with 1/2-inch x 4-inch fins spaced on 3-inch centers The inner stai-nless steel shell is 1/4-inch thick. A minimum 6-inch lead shield is provided on the sides and ends. The cask is comprised of two (2) axially connected sections which are chosen from four (4) different sections, described as follows:
SECTION LENGTH (inches)-
CAVITY CONFIGURATION A
74 A 5-inch OD center tube surrounded by by 48, 1/2-inch OD and 60, 3/4-inch OD tubes within a 15-inch diameter central cavity.
The space between the tubes is filled with lead.
.B 54 Same as Section A.
C 31 A 15-inch diameter central cav:ty.
2356 011 D
16 None.
ew.a 79061800 g
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(a)(2)
Description (Cont'd)
The sections described above are connected in pairs to form four (4) cask configurations.
The sections are connected by thirty-six (36),
3/4-16 UNF studs equally spaced around 34-inch OD grooved flange rings which are welded to each section.
An 0-ring or flat ring gasket provides a seal between the connected pairs which form the cask configurations gescribed below:
sua CONNECTED CASK CASK CAVITY WEIGHT MODE SECTIONS LENGTH (inches)
LENGTH (inches [
(pounds)
I A and E 114 80 30,000 II A and C 91 58 23,000 III B and D 60 27 15,000 IV C and D 38 5
8,000 A steel encased, lead filled cover in Section A provides access to the cask cavity for Modes I and II.
The cover is secured with twelve (12), 7/8-9UNC hex head bolts. A seal is provided by a 1/4-inch diameter by 16-1/2-inch ID 0-ring.
The cavity is tilled with inert gas for shipment, and is provided with a relief valve set at 45 psig.
The cask is fitted with lifting sockets.
Section D, and the cover for Section A are fitted with lif ting lugs. A 1/2-inch thick steel pad is welded to the cask, and may be used for tie-down.
(2) Drawings e --
The packaging is constructed in accordance with the following 0.G. Kelley Co. - Neutron Products, Inc. Drawings Nos. :
67-0442-1, Rev. 8; 67-0442-2, Rev. 2; 67-0442-3, Rev. 7; 67-0442-4, Rev. 6; 67-0442-5, Rev. 2, 67-0442-6, Rev. 2; and 67-0442-7, Rev. O.
(b) Contents b
(1) Type and form of material The contents consist of cobalt-60 as metal, encapsulated to meet the requirements for special form materials (10 CFR 571.4(o)).
(2) The maximum quantity of material per package RADI0 ACTIVITY INTERNAL HFAT PACKAGING CURIES OF COBALT-60 (kw)
Mode I 600,000 9.4 Mode II 400,000 6.2 Mode III 200,000 3.1 Mode IV 120,000 1.9
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The cavity shall be dried, purged and filled with an inert atmosphere prior
' to shipment.
7.
The contents shall be held witgin the cavity so as to fix its position during transport.
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The lifting lugs on Section D and the cover of Section A shall be covered, locked or removed to prevent their use for lifting or tiedown of the package during transport.
9.
The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approvea for use under the general license provisions of 10 CFR 571.12(b).
10.
Expiration date:
May 31, 1984.
REFERENCE Neutron Products, Incorporated applicated dated March 26, 1974.
FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
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Charles E. iiacDonald, Chief Transportation Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and ilaterial Safety 1,inY 1 A 1979 Date:
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