ML19347A749
| ML19347A749 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | 07109034 |
| Issue date: | 09/17/1980 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML19347A748 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8009300137 | |
| Download: ML19347A749 (2) | |
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Form NRC 618 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CoMMISSloN CERTIFICATE OF COMPT. LANCE ig CFR 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.fa) Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.
1.(c) Package identification No.
1.(d) Pages No. 1.f e) Total No. Pages 9034 3
USA /9034/AF 1
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- 2. PRE AMBLE 2.tal This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a.173.394.173.335. and 173.396 of the oeoartment of Transoortation Hazardous Maternats Regulations 449 CFR 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146-19-100 of the oeoartment of Transportation aangerous Cargoes Requiations (46 CFR 146-149), as amended.
2.tb)
The packaging and contents described in item 5 below. meets the safety standards set forth in Suboart C of Titte 10. Cooe of Federal Regulations. Part 71. " Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions."
2.(c)
This certificate does not relieve the consegnor from compliance with any recuirement of the regulations of the U.S. oecartment of Transportation or other applicable regulatory. agencies. including the government of any country througn or into which the package well be transported.
- 3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or apodication-3.(a)
Prenared by (Narne and address):
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Title and identification of report or application:
General Atomic Company General Atomic Company application dated P. O. Box 81608 December 26, 1974, as supplemented.
San Diego, CA 92138 3.lc) occket No. 71-9034
- 4. CoNottloNS This certificate is conostional upon the fulfilling of the recuirements of Subpart O of 10 CFR 71. as applicaelo, and the conditions specified in item 5 below.
5.
Descreation or Packaging and Autnor rea Contents. Modet Numoer, Fissale Class, other Conditions, and
References:
(a) Packaging (1) Model No.:
TRIGA-1 (2) Description TRIGA fuel element shipping container.
The outer packaging is fabricated to 00T Specification GJ requirements.
The outer dimensions are approximately 1
22.5 inches in diameter by 36 inches high. The inner vessel is a 5-inch Schedule 40 carbon steel pipe.
Dimensions of the inner vessel are approximately 31 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 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 4.5 lbs/fta. Maximum gross weight including contents is approximately 235 pounds.
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(a) Packaging (Continued)
(3) Drawing The packaging is constructed in accordance with the following General Atomic Company Drawing No. TOS396C160, Rev. A.
(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 971.12(b).
7.
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
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J,J Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:
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