ML19339B029
| ML19339B029 | |
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| Site: | 07109019 |
| Issue date: | 10/06/1980 |
| From: | Kaplan A GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. |
| To: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| 17576, NUDOCS 8011060197 | |
| Download: ML19339B029 (4) | |
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GENER AL h ELECTRIC NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTS r 'llSION N
WILMINGToN MANUF ACTURING DEPARTMENT CASTLE HAYNE AoAD. P. o. Box 780. WILMINGioN, N. C. 28401 1919) 343 5000 Octooer 6, 1080 Director Of fice of Nuclear. Material Safety & Safeguards U. S. Nuclea r Regulatory Commi ss ion Wa s hi ng ton, D. C.
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Mr. C. E. 14cDonald, Chief Transpor ta tion Cer tif ication Branch
Dear Sir:
Ref er enc e:
Docket 171-9019 Subj ec t:
Mod i f ica t ion I to Appl ica tion Amendment T-16, Revision to NRC Certificate of Compilance USA /9019/B()F General Electric Company hereby encloses the requested revisions to pages in the 7/25/80 applica tion for the subject certifica te for tne GE BU-7 transport pac ka ge.
The changes made to the drawing 11201592 on Page 6-2 of the original application are as follows:
- 1) Change the reference to the required density on the package drawing (Page 6-2) f rom "(9.5 lbs per cubic foot)" to "(7-9 lbs per cubic foot)".
- 2) Replace "... per USAEC Spec. 58-9" wi th "The fire resistant phenolic foam sha l l be in accordance with AEC Materials & Equipment Specification 9 or as modified by ORGDP Reports K/TL-729 and K/P-6575."
- 3) Change "16 gauge cover
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12 gauge closure ring with drop-forged lugs drilled for 5/8" d iameter bol t and wi th one lug threaded to accept 5/8" diameter bo l t. "
1 ) C ha nge "... equ iva l ent d rum..." to read "... equ iva l ent steel drum 6
- 5) Add reference to vent holes.
i In addition, references to the drawing 112D1592 on Pages 2-1 and 6-1 have been changed to refer to the latest revision number (Revision 1).
General Electric personnel muld be pleased to discuss this matter further wi th you and your s ta f f a:; you may deem necessary.
Very truly yours, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY f84
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cs7s Arthur L. Kaplan, Manager Licensing & Compl.iance Audits ALK:bmw M/C J26 8 01106 0 /9')f A t tac hmen t s
GENER AL IS ELECTRIC D i r ec to r - ONtiSS Oc tober 6,1980 MODIFICATION 1 TO APPLICATION FOR REVISICN OF NRC CERTIFICATE OF COMPLI ANCE USA /9019/B()F FOR THE SU-7 TRANSPORT PACKAGE REVISED PAGES TO 7/25/30 APPLICATION AL Kaplan
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2.0 PACKAGE DESCRIPTION 1
i 2.1 General Inner contaAnment is a nominal 16-gallon drum closed by a gasketed, bolted lid, centered and supported within an outer 55-gallon drum by solid insulating media, and containing two or more steel pails which contain UO2 (See Drawing 112D1592, Revision 1, in Section 6.)
I 2.2 Gross Weight i
320 pounds, maximum 2.3 Uranium Oxide Powder Container i
One or more closed containers, 11.25" inside diameter fabricated of minimum 24-gauge steel, vertically stacked in each BU-7 unit.
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'BU-7 Inner Containment A nominal 16-gallon, Uniform Freight Classification Rule 40 drum constructed of 18 gauge steel, modified by the welded attachment of a closure flange to accept a 3/16" thick steel lid which is gasketed for resistance to high temperature as shown in Drawing 112D1592, Revision 1, and attached by twelve 5/16" rainimum steel
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The inside dimensions of the inner containment drum are 13 5/8" diameter by 26 5/8" high.
The maximum hydrogen to uranium atomic ratio in the UO2
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t;<ing into account all sotrees of hydrogeneous material a i.ted in with the CO2-License No.
SN1-1097 Docket No.
71-9019 sect. No.
2.4 Page Modification 1 to Amendment No. - T-16 Date 10/6/80 Amends Sect. 2.1, 2.4 2-1 Certificate No.
9019
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l G.0 BU-7' TRANSPORT PACKAGE DRAWING O
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