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Auxiliary feedwater-system reliability studies

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OSTI ID:6872096
The purpose of this paper is to describe the BNL review process applied to the reliability analyses of Auxiliary Feedwater Systems (AFWS) submitted by operating license applicants to NRC in order to satisfy the pertinent Standard Review Plan requirements. Some generic comments on the availability characteristics of the AFWS are also presented. This work represents an application of a quantitative reliability goal to the regulatory process.
Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, NY (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76CH00016
OSTI ID:
6872096
Report Number(s):
BNL-NUREG-31619; CONF-821103-19; ON: DE82019452
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English