ML23143A143
ML23143A143 | |
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Site: | 07109384 |
Issue date: | 05/25/2023 |
From: | Robatel Technologies |
To: | Division of Fuel Management |
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Robatel Type B(U)
Transportation Cask for Non-Fissile Radioactive Waste Docket No. 71-9384 NRC Pre-Application Meeting 8:30AM May 25th, 2023 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD
Agenda Open Session o Introduction o Meeting Objectives o Package Contents o Package Design o Current Status o Opportunity for Public Comments May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 2
Introduction Founded in 1830, Robatel has supported the nuclear industry for over 70 years through the design and fabrication of:
o Type B Transportation Casks o Hot Cells o Gloveboxes Licensed 85 casks internationally and fabricated over 2,000 NQA-1 and 10 CFR Part 71 Subpart H compliant quality program RT-100 Type B Transportation Cask l Docket No. 71-9365 May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 3
Meeting Objectives Provide overview of the cask design Review shielding analysis methodology Gather initial feedback May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 4
Package Design The new cask is a Type B(U) transportation cask for shipment of non-fissile normal form content Design Features:
o Two impact limiters with foam o 304L stainless steel lid with leak test port o Vent and drain port in the cask body with cover plates o Lead shielding o 304L stainless steel inner and outer shell body o Dedicated trunnions for lifting and handling and dedicated trunnions for tie-down and transport o Ceramic paper thermal protection The shipment may be transported via road and railway May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 5
Package Contents Content No. 1 The license application will categorize two possible content profiles Content No. 1 - Rigidly constrained configuration containing activated and contaminated metallic hardware o Specific shoring to be used to maintain orientation and structural integrity during shipment o Only trace quantities of fissile radionuclides per the limits in 10 CFR 71.15 o Exclusive use shipment using an open (flat-bed) transport vehicle May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 6
Package Contents Content No. 2 Content No. 2 - General activated and contaminated metallic hardware to support decommissioning projects o No pre-defined geometric configuration or shoring; contents will be verified before shipment to ensure compliance with the CoC requirements o Maximum specific activity limit is used to validate the contents using characterization data o Only trace quantities of fissile radionuclides per the limits in 10 CFR 71.15 o Exclusive use shipment using an open (flat-bed) transport vehicle May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 7
Current Status Project Timeframe Milestones:
o License application submission ----------- Feb., 2024 o Requested CoC need-by ------------------- Aug., 2025 May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 8
Opportunity for Public Comments May 25th, 2023 Robatel Type (B) Cask NRC Pre-Application Meeting 9