49 C.F.R. § 178.360-3   Dimensions.


Title 49 - Transportation


Title 49: Transportation
PART 178—SPECIFICATIONS FOR PACKAGINGS
Subpart K—Specifications for Packagings for Class 7 (Radioactive) Materials

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§ 178.360-3   Dimensions.

(a) The inside diameter of the vessel may not exceed 30 cm (12 inches) exclusive of flanges for handling or fastening devices and must have wall thickness and length in accordance with the following:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Inside diameter    Threaded closure                                                           Length maximum      maximum      --------------------                                                      --------------------------------------                            Wall thickness minimum_Flanged closure Inches      Cm      Inches      Mm                                                            Inches      Cm----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------       2         5    \3/32\       2.5  Not less than that prescribed for schedule 40 pipe..        16        41       6        15     \1/8\       3.2  ....................................................        72       183      12        30     \1/4\       6.5  ....................................................        72       183----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) [Reserved]

[Amdt. 178–35, 39 FR 45245, Dec. 31, 1974. Redesignated by Amdt. 178–97, 55 FR 52716, Dec. 21, 1990; 66 FR 45387, Aug. 28, 2001]

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