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Title: Roadmap to NRC Approval of Ceramic Matrix Composites in Generation IV Reactors

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/911712· OSTI ID:911712

This report provides an initial roadmap to obtain Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approval for using these material systems in a nuclear application. The possible paths taken to achieving NRC approval are necessarily subject to change as this is an on-going process that shifts as more data and a clearer understanding of the nuclear regulations are gathered.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Lab. (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
DOE - NE
DOE Contract Number:
DE-AC07-99ID-13727
OSTI ID:
911712
Report Number(s):
INL/EXT-06-11425; TRN: US0800001
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English