ML20141G021
| ML20141G021 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | 07000135, 07105442 |
| Issue date: | 03/29/1977 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20141G016 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8601090733 | |
| Download: ML20141G021 (4) | |
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. O Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY COMMISSloN (17 3) e
,g g g 7, CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.(a) Certi i Number 1.(b) R vision No. 1.(c) Pa oe t n No. 1.(d) Pa es No 1.le) Tots! No. Pages
- 2. PREAMBLE 2.(a) This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a.173.394.173.395. and 173.39G of the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (43 CFR 170-189 and 14 CFR 101) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146-19-100 of the Department of
, Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 146-149). as amended.
s 2.(b) 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 f.'.aterial Under
- Certain Conditions."
2.(c) 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 packa;e will be transported.
- 3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.fa) Prepared by (Name anf address): 3.(b) Title and identification of report or application:
The Babcock & Wilcox Company NUMEC application dated November 15, 1966, 609 North Warren Avenue as supplemented.
Apollo, Pennsylvania 15613 3.(c) Docket No. 71-5442
- 4. CofdDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 73, as applicable. and the conditions specified in item 5 below. . j . ' * ** .-
- 5. Description of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number. Fissile Class. Other Conditions. and
References:
(a) Packaging:
(1) Model No.: LA-36 (2)
Description:
A fissile uranium shipping container consisting of two 5-gallon DOT Specification 17H pails,11.25" ID, with lug-type closure contained in a 12-1/2" 0.D. x 30" 0.H. inner container which is centered and supported within a 65-gallon,16-gage, steel drum built to DOT Specification 17H by 0.25-inch diameter spring steel rod spacers.
Void space between inner container and outer drum is filled with vermiculite. The gross weight of the package.is about 200 pounds.
(3) Drawings: .
The packaging is constructed in accordance with NUMEC Drawings Nos.: 10-D-116S, Rev. 5; and ASK-1189-B.
(b) Contents:
(1) Type and form of material:
(i) Dry non-decomposable forms of uranium having a maximum U-235 enrichment of 5.0%; or 8601090733 770329 PDR ADOCK 07000135 .
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- 5. (b) Contents: (continued)
(1) Type and form of material: (continued) l
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. (ii) Hydrous decomposable homogeneous compounds (non-liquid) of uranium having a maximum U-235 enrichment of 5.0%; or (iii) Hydrous decomposable homogeneous compounds (non-liquid) of ,
uranium and polyethylene having a maximum U-235 enrichment of 20.0%. .
(2) Maximan quantity of material per package:
(i) For the type of material specified in 5(b)(1)(i):
Thirty-six (36) kilograms of material (maximum of 20 kg in one pail) containing not more than 1.56 kilograms U-235 except that uranium metal is limited to 1.37 kilograms U-235. The H/U-235 ratio, including all packaging materials, shall not exceed the following:
Maximum H/U-235 Maximum U-235 Enrichment, wt %
14.8* 1.0*
7.4 2.0 5.0 3.0 -
- 3.7 4.0 3.0 5.0
- Homogeneous forms are exempted by 10 CFR 71.5(d).
(ii) For the type of material specified in 5(b)(i)(ii):
Thirty-six (36) kilograms of me.terial (maximum of 20 kilo-grams in one pail) containing not more than 1.0 kilogram U-235. .
(iii) For the type of material specified in 5(b)(1)(iii):
Eighteen hundred (1800) grams of uranium containing not more than three-hundred-fif ty-five (355) gran.s U-235.
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- 5. (c) Fissile Class II and III (1) Minimum transport index to be shown for Class II ,
(i) For the contents specified in 5(b)(1)(i) and limited in 5(b)(2)(i):
Maximum U-235 Minimum Transport Enrichment Index 3.0% 0.4 5.0% 0.5 (ii) For the contents specified in 5(b)(1)(ii) and limited in 5(b)(2)(ii): 2.8 (iii) For the contents specified in 5(b)(1)(iii) and limited in 5(b)(2)(iii): 5.0 (2) Maximum number of packages per o
- shipment for Class III (i) For the contents specified in 5(b)(1)(i) z.nd limited in 5(b)(2)(i):
Maximum U-235 -
' liaximum Number .
J:nrichment, wt % of Packages 1.0* . 225*
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164 3.0 154 4.0 115 5.0 113
- Exemptions for fissile forms are contained in 10 CFR 571.9. -
(ii) For the contents-specified in 5(b)(1)(ii) '
and limited in 5(b)(2)(ii): 19
- 6. Only new, lug-type lids shall be used for the 5-gallon pails.
- 7. The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of Paragraph 71.12(b) of 10 CFR Part 71.
- 8. Expiration date: September 30, 1980.
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' e Page 4 - Certificate No. 5442 - Revision No. 1 - Docket No. 71-5442 REFERENCES Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corporation application dated November 15, 1966.
Supplement dated: July 8, 1968. -
In addition, for the contents specified in 5(b)(1)(iii) and limited in 5(b)(2)(iii), -
the Institute for Resource Management, Inc. application dated July 15, 1975 on behalf of the Colorado State University.
FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION k %
Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and
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