ML20030D666
| ML20030D666 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07105461 |
| Issue date: | 10/01/1979 |
| From: | Travis W ENERGY, DEPT. OF |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20030D663 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8109140324 | |
| Download: ML20030D666 (2) | |
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U.S.0EPARTMENT OF ENERGY 0177)
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
" "" # I For Radioactive Materiais Packages 1s. Certificate Number Ib. Revision No.
Ic. Package IJentification No.
Id. Page No.
te. Total No. Pages.
5461 1
USA /5461/BL (DOE-OR) 1 2
2.PREAM8LE 2a.
This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a,173.394,173.396, and 173.396 of the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170-1891.
2b.
The packaging and c.ai. tents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10, Code of Federal Regu6ations. Part 71, Packaging of Radioactive Meterial for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions."
2c.
Thss certificate does not relieve the consignor from comphance with any recuirement of the regelations of the US. Depart nent of Transportation or other applecacie regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or in o which the package will be transported.
- 3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analys4s report of the package design or appiacation-(1) Preparet ;y (Name and address):
(2) Title and identification of report or application:
(3) Date:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Safety Analysis Report for Packaging Post Office Box I (SARP) of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830 TRU Curium Shipping Container Report No.: ORNL-5147/R1
- 4. CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Sucpart 0 of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the co. editions Jacified in item $ below.
- 5. Description of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Numcor, Fessile C: ass, Other Conditions, and
References:
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Packaging:
(1) Model: ORNL TRU Curium Shipping Container (2)
Description:
Packaging for solid radioactive materials. The container is a right circular cylinder 29 in in diameter and 30 7/8 in, high with a 304L stainless steel outer shell, which is 3/8 in. thick for the bottom and sides and 1/4 in, for the top. The shell for inner cavity is 8 1/4 in. diameter x 19 1/4 in, deep, is fabricated from 1/4 in. thick 304L stainless steel plate, and is recessed 1 3/8 in. from the top.
The cavity shell is a cylinder 8 1/4 in. diameter x 19 1/4 in. high and is fabricated from 1/4 in. thick 304L stainless steel.
The inner cavity for the radioactive materials is 6 in. diameter x 8 in. high and fabricated fron 1/4 in. thick 304L stainless steel. Seven-eights in, thick lead fills the space between the sid o and bottom of the cavity shell and the inner cavity. The annulus between the outer shell and inner shell is filled with limonite concrete.
The inner cavity is closed with a concrete-and-lead plug which is enclosed in 1/4 in. 304L stainless steel plate. A 1/16 in, thick neoprene gasket l
serves as a seal between the top flange of the plug and the cask body. Eight
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- 64. Date of issuance: October 1, 1979 l ed. Expiratioa Cate:
FOR THE U.S. OEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 7a. A&Jress (of OQE issumg OffWeb 7b. Segnature, Name, and Titte (of DOE Approwng Official) 1 U. S. Department of Energy Q w N yta d Post Office Box E William H. Travis, Director Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Safety and Environmental Control Division 8109140324 810819 PDR ADOCK 071*****
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Page 2 - Certificate of Compliance USA /5461/BL (2) Description (continued) l 1/2 in. x 13 NC-2 nuts on studs hold the plug flange to the cask I
body. A 3/8 in. diameter 304L stainless steel bail is used to lift the plug.
l A 1/4 in. thick 304L stainless steel place, which covers the top flange and bail, is held to the top of the cask by six 1/2 in. x 13 NC-2 nuts on studs.
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The cask is equipped with four 1/2 in. thick lifting and tie-down l
ears with two 1 in, diameter holes per ear. The cask is also mounted on a skid for handling with a forklift.
The gross weight of the cask and skid is 2800 lb.
(3) Drawing:
l The packaging for the TRU Curium Shipping Container is constructed j
in accordance with Oak Ridge National Laboratory Drawing No. M-12175-l CP-078-E-3.
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Contents:
(1) Type anf Form of Material; i
Any isotope of plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium, californium, j
and fermium in the form of metal, oxide, chloride or othu salt.
l (2) Maxinnnn quantity of material per package:
(1) A total of 10g of 239Pu, 241Pu, 242Am, 243Cm, 245Cm,2WCm, and/or 249Cf.
251Cf.
l (ii) 3g of l
(iii) The balance of the transuranic and other non-fissile radio-l active materials will be limited to a heat load of 500 Btu /hr.
and to the external radiation levels specified in US DOT Regulations 49 CFR Part 173.393.
l (iv) Contents are either singly or doubly encapsulated in a welded container meeting special form requirements and may be furthr.'
placed in another DOT Specification 2R container for handliig purposes.
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