ASME Code Part applicable
to each Category

Both NRC and DOE require the application of ASME Section III NB (Class 1) or WB only for Category I packaging containments.

For Category II:   Section III ND (Class 3) is considered adequate, and
for Category III:   Division VIII is considered adequate.

This is presented in the table below.


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