Guide for the preparation of applications for special nuclear material licenses of less than critical mass quantities - July 1976

Book · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1977

OSTI ID:6992999

This guide describes the type of information needed to evaluate an application for a specific license for receipt, possession, use, and transfer of special nuclear material. It is intended for applicants requesting authorization to possess and use up to 2000 grams of plutonium, total, in the form of sealed plutonium-beryllium neutron sources, and any special nuclear material in quantities and forms not sufficient to form a critical mass. The latter quantities are considered to be 350 grams of contained uranium-235, 200 grams of uranium-233, 200 grams of plutonium (in any form other than plutonium-beryllium neutron sources) or any combination of them.

• OSTI ID: 6992999
• Report Number(s): REG/G-10.3
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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