ML19347A745
| ML19347A745 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07109037 |
| Issue date: | 09/17/1980 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| ML19347A744 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8009300130 | |
| Download: ML19347A745 (2) | |
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Nd Form NRC 618 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY COMMISSION CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE to CFR 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.lai Certaticate Numoer 1.(b) Revision No.
1.(c) Package Identification No.
1.(d) Pages No. 1.(e) Total No. Pages 9037 3
USA /9037/AF 1
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- 2. PRE AMBLE 2.fal This certificate es issued to satisfy Sections 173.333a,173.394,173.335 and 173.336 of the cecartment of Transportation Hazardous Materials Requiations (49 CFR 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-104 and 146-19-100 of the oeoartment of Transportation cancerout Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 146-1491. as amended.
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The pacmaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Succart C of Title 10. Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71. "Pacuaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Matenal Under Certain Conditions."
2.(c)
This certificate does not relieve the con?9r from comosiance with any requirement of the requiations of the U.S. cecartment of Transportation or other acolicable regulatory, agencies, including the government of any country througn or into which the package will be transoorted.
- 3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis reoort of the package desegrf or apotication-3.(a)
Prepared by (Name and address):
3.(b)
Title and identification of report or apotication:
General Atomic Company General Atomic Company application dated P. O. Box 81608 December 26, 1974, as supplemented.
San Diego, CA 92138 71-9037 3.(c) oocket No 4 cCNolTIONS This certificate is conditional upon tne fulfilling of the requirements of Suboart o of to CFR 71. as applicable, and the conditions specified in siem 5 below.
- 5. oescriorion of Packaging and Autnorized Contents. Model Numoer. Fissile Class, other Conditions, and References.
(a) Packaging (1) Model No.:
TRIGA-2 (2) Description TRIGA fuel element shipping container.
The outer packaging is fabricated to DOT Specification 6J requirements.
The outer dimensions are approximately 22.5 inches in diameter by 55 inches high.
The inner vesse.1 is a 5-inch Schedule 40 carbon steel pipe.
Dimensions of the inner vessel are approxi-mately 50 inches in height with a 1/4-inch thick wall and a 5-inch inside diameter.
The top of the inner vessel is a threaded pipe cap and the i
bottom is a welded 1/4-inch thick flat disc.
The inner vessel is centered and supported within the outer packaging by eight 3/8-inch diameter braced, support spacer rods.
The void between the inner vessel and the outer packaging is filled with vermiculite tamped to a minimum density of 3
4.5 lbs/ft.
Maximum gross weight including contents is approximately l
330 pounds.
l (3) Drawing The packaging is constructed in accordance with the following General Atomic Company Drawing No. TOS396C161, Rev. A.
l 8009300/30
+A Page 2 - Certificate No. 9037 - Revision No. 3 - Docket No. 71-9037 (b) Contents (1) Type and form of material TRIGA fuel elements containing uranium-zirconium-hydride or erbium-uranium-zirconiumhydride and clad with stainless steel, aluminum, or Incoloy.
The Zr to H atomic ratio within the fuel meat shall not exceed 1.65.
(2) Maximum quantity of material per package 1.95 kg U-235 contained within twenty-five (25) fuel elements.
(c) Fissile Class II Minimum transport index to be shown on label 2.7 6.
The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of 10 CFR $71.12(b).
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Expiration date:
February 28, 1985.
REFERENCES General Atomic Company application dated December 26, 1974.
Supplement dated:
February 7, 1975.
FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Charles E. MacDonald, Chief' Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:
SEP 19 1980 l
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