ML20023E249
| ML20023E249 | |
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| Site: | 07109017 |
| Issue date: | 06/03/1983 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| NUDOCS 8306150240 | |
| Download: ML20023E249 (4) | |
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y Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 10 CFR 7j CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE l
For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.(a) ~ Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.
1.(c) Package identification No.
1.(d) Pages No. 1.(e) Total No. Pages 9017 2
USA /9017/B( )
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- 2. PRE AMBLE 2.tal This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a,173.394,173.395, and 173.396 of the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 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.
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The packaging and contents described in item 5 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 Certain Conditions.'*
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This certificate 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 on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.(a)
Prepared by (Name and address):
3.(b)
Title ar d identification of report or application:
Department of the Navy Department of the Navy application dated Naval Support Force Antarctica May 3, 1983.
..FP0 San Francisco, CA 96601
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Docket No.
- 4. CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the conditions specified in item 5 below.
- 5. Descsiption of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile Class, Other Conditions, and
References:
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Packaging (1) flodel No.:
SNAP-23A fiodel No.1000 (2) Description A radioisotopic power generator, consisting of an encapsulated fuel source confined within a uranium-8 w/o molybdenum shielded, metal inner container which is positioned in an insulated outer container and the entire assembly house within a protective overpack The contents are positioned within a U-8 w/o Mo by an upper and lower metal jacket. The upper stainless steel jacket and the lower Inconel-718 jacket are bolted together. A thin lining of copper between the lower s
jacket and the shield serves as an accumulator while the upper jacket is copper filled. The, heat source assembly is in the shape of a bottle, with the upper jacket being the " neck" of the bottle.
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Packaging (continued)
(2) Description (continued)
The heat source assembly is positioned within a protective metal cover with a radiator mounted inside of the perforated upper portion of the cover.
The assembly is supported by hollow tube struts and the space between the cover and assembly is filled with Min-K 2002, thermal insulation.
The protective cover is placed in a shipping container for transport. The container consists of a steel upper and lower portion, crushable material, an air bag suspension system, and a lifting device on the top.
Tne weight of the generator and shipping container is approximately 1,800 pounds.
(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with Hittman Nuclear and Development Corporation Drawing Nos.:
.HN-602-100-1, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-8, Rev. A HN-602-100-2, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-9, Rev. A HN-602-100-3, Rev. O HN-602-300-2, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-4, Rev. 0 HN-602-300-3, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-5, Rev. 0 HN-602-300-4, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-6, Rev. O HN-602-300-5, Rev. 0 HN-602-100-7, Rev. O and Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory Drawing No.:
940J032, Rev. I.
(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Strontium-90 titanate, doubly encapsulated within a 0.065 inch thick liner of Hastelloy-C, which in turn is encapsulated inside a 0.4 inch thick Hastelloy-C capsule.
(2) llaximum quantity of material per package 165,000 curies and 1100 thermal watts.
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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: June 30, 1988.
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, Pag'e 3 - Certificate No. 9017 - Revision No. 2 - Docket No. 71-9017 REFERENCE Department of the Navy application dated May 3,1983.
FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION M [k Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and flaterial Safety, f#iS5 JUN 0 31983 Date:
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- r. oval Record Model No. SNAP. A !!odel No.1000 Packaging Docket No. 71-9017 By application dated May 3,1983, the U.S. Department of the Navy requested renewal of Certificate of Compliance No. 9017.
No changes have been authorized to the package design since approval of Revision No.1 to the certificate which was dated March 29, 1977.
The staff concludes that the statements of the application satisfy the requirement for renewal of the Certificate of Compliance.
b Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety, NMSS JUN 0 3 N83 Date:
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