ML20003B427

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Certificate of Compliance 5059,Revision 7,for Model NFS Uranyl Nitrate Tank Trailer
ML20003B427
Person / Time
Site: 07105059
Issue date: 02/02/1981
From: Mcdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML20003B416 List:
References
USA-5059-AF, NUDOCS 8102100791
Download: ML20003B427 (2)


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9 Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CoMMISSloN n2 731 CERTIFICATE OF COMPUANCE

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For Radioactne Maroness Packages 1.tal Cartificate Number 1.(b) Revisen No.

1.(c) Package ksentificaten No.

1.(d) 1.tel Totes No. Pages 5059 7

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2. PREAM8LE 2.ta)

This certificate is ensued to satisfy Sectens 173.393a.173.394.173.395, and 173.396 of the f'_ _ _...a of Transportaten Heaansous

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Materials Regulations (de CFR 170-189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sectens 146-19-10e ers 146-19-100 of the Department of Transportation oengerous Cargoes Regu6etions (46 CFR 146-149), as amoresed 2.(b)

The neckagene end contents described in item 5 be6ow, meets the nefety starvsards set forth in Subcort C of Title 10. Code of Federne Regulatons. Part 71. "Packagang of Radioactre Metensis for Transport and Transportetson of Radioactive Motonal Under Cartaan Conditions."

2.lej Thes artificate does not roeieve the consonor from comosience with any requerement of the regulations of the U.S. oscortment of Transportation or other anoticeb6e requietory.apences, sicsudene the govemment of any count v through or esto wnech the package well be trenmoorted.

3. Thss certsficate is issued on the bases of a safety anedysst report of the package demagn or application-3.(al Prooered by (Name and address):

3.(b)

Title and usentification of report or acosication:

Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc.

Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. application P.O. Box 218 dated May 18, 1965, as supplemented.

Erwin, TN 37650 3.(c) oocket No. 71-5059 4 CoNOITioNS This certificate is conditenal upon the fulfilling of the recuarements of Subpart o of 10 CFR 71, as acodicable, and the conditions scossfied in item 5 be6ow.

5. Descriotion of Pacmaging arms Authonaed Contents. Modei NumDer, Fissaie Cass other Conditions, and

References:

(a) Packaging (1) Model No.: NFS Uranyl Nitrate Tank Trailer (2) Description Bulk liquid insulated cargo tank trailer. The 3,800 gallon tank trailer is of all welded construction of type 304L stainless steel.

(3) Drawing The tank trailer is constructed in accordance with DOT specifications MC-310, MC-311, or MC-312.

(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Uranyl nitrate i aute ar R g W sn.

The maximum U-235 enrichment in the uranium shall not exceed 2c'

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The U-235 content of the solution shall not exceed 10 grams pc liter.

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(b) Contents (continued)

(1) Type and form of material (continued)

The total uranium content shall not exceed 357 grams per litar (1.5M).

The UO (NO )2-6H O content shall not exceed 50 weight percent. The HNO 2

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3 concentration will be normally 0.4M.

The freezing temperature of any of the solutions shall be less than 32*F.

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package Not more than 45,600 pounds net weight of uranyl nitrate acid solution.

(c) Fissile Class III Maximum number of packages per shipment One (1) 6.

The solution shall be at a temperature of 68*F or above at the time of packaging.

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Prior to delivery to a carrier for transport, for U-235 enrichments greater than 4%

by weight the shipper shall ensure that at no point along the proposed shipping route that the ambient temperature will be less than 32*F.

In the event freezing weather is encountered the administrative procedures and controls as specified in Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. application dated May 18, 1965 shall be complied with for all U-235 enrichments.

6.

The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of 10 CFR 571.12(b).

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Expiration date:

April 30, 1981.

l REFERENCES Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. application dated May 18, 1965.

Supplements dated:

September 20, 1966; and January 27 and February 11, 1969.

Department of Energy application dated December 23, 1977.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COPWISSION hsk

=Y Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch j

Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:

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