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Standard Technical Specifications, Babcock and Wilcox plants

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7169949

This NUREG contains improved Standard Technical Specifications (STS) for Babcock and Wilcox (B W) Plants and documents the positions of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission based on the B W Owners Group's proposed STS. This document is the result of extensive technical meetings and discussions among the NRC staff, the Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS) Owners Groups, the NSSS vendors, and the Nuclear Management and Resources Council (NUMARC). The improved STS were developed based on the criteria in the interim Commission Policy Statement on Technical Specification Improvements for Nuclear Power Reactors, dated February 6, 1987. The improved STS will be used as the basis for individual nuclear power plant licensees to develop improved plant-specific technical specifications. This report contains three volumes. Volume 1 contains the Specifications for all chapters and sections of the improved STS. This document Volume 2, contains the Bases for Chapters 2.0 and 3.0, and Sections 3.1--3.3 of the improved STS. Volume 3 contains the Bases for Sections 3.4--3.10 of the improved STS.

Research Organization:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Operational Events Assessment
Sponsoring Organization:
NRC; Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
7169949
Report Number(s):
NUREG-1430-Vol.2; ON: TI93002202
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English