ML081120502

CDI Incoming Letter Dated April 16, 2008 Regarding NRC Presentation Entitled, Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant - Extended Power Uprate Steam Dryers.

ML081120502
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	04/16/2008
From:	Bilanin A Continuum Dynamics
To:	Hartwig E Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Tennessee Valley Authority
Brown Eva, NRR/DORL, 415-2315
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ML081420138	List: ML081120502 ML081130231 ML081360291
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Continuum C Dynamics., In.c, (609) 538-0444 (609) 538-0464 fax. 34 Lexington Avenue Ewing, NJv08618,2302 i 6 April 2008 Mr. Ed Iartwig TVA Browns FenwyNuclear Plant Decatur. AL 35609

SUBJECT:

NRC Presentation entitled "Tennessee'Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant -Extended Power Uprate Steam Dryers" dated April 17,-

2008

'To Whom It:May Confce: n:

Enclosed please find a copy Of the above referenced document which is being submitted to TVA Browns Ferry in accordance with the Non-Disclosure Secrecy Agreement between Continuum Dynamics, Inc.. ýand TVA Browns Ferry dated June 14, 2004. Should the documents be submitted to. the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, we have. also enclosed' an Affidavit requesting withhoiding,:ofdisclosure, in accordance with 10 CFR 2:390.

Very truly yours, Alan J. Bi n President & Senior Associate 08083 Enclosures

401Dr Continuum Dynamics, Inc.

(609) 538-0444 (609) 538-0464 fax 34 Lexington Avenue Ewing, NJ'08618-2302 AFFIDAVIT Re: NRC Presentation entitled "Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant - Extended Power Uprate Steam Dryers" dated April 17, 2008 I, Alan J. Bilanin, being duly sworn, deposeand state as follows:

I hold the position. of President and Senior Associate of Continuum Dynamics, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as C.D.T.), and I am authorized to make the request for withholding from Public Record the Information contained in the, documents described in Paragraph 2. This Affidavit is submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4) based on the fact that the attached information consists of trade secret(s) of C.D.I. and that the NRC will receive the ýinformation from C.D.I. under privilege and in confidence.

2. The Information sought to be withheld, as transmitted to TVA Browns Ferry.as attachment to C.D.. Letter No. 08083 dated 16 April 2008 NRC Presentation entitled "Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant - Extended Power Uprate Steam Dryers" datedApril 17, 2008

3. The Information summarizes:

(a), a process or method, including supporting data and analysis, where prevention of'fts.use by C.D.I.'s. c0mpetitors without license 'from C.DIJ. constitutes a Competitive advantage over othercompanies; (b) Information which, if used by a competitor, would reduce his expenditure of resources or improve his competitive position in the design, manufacture, shipment, installation, assurance of quality, or licensing of a similar product; (d) Information which discloses patentable subject 'matter for which it may be desirable to obtain patent protection.

The information sought to be withheld is considered to be proprietary for the reasons set forth in paragraphs'3(a), 3(b) and 3(c) above.,

4. The, Information has been 'held in confidence by C.D.I., its owner. The Information has consistently been held in confidence by C.D'I. aid 'no public disclosure has been made and -it is not available to the public. All disclosures to third parties, which have been limited, have been made pursuant to the terms and conditions contained in C.D.l,'s Nondisclosure Secrecy Agreement which must be fully executed prior to disclosure.

5. The Information is a type customarily held in confidence by C.D.I. and there is a rational basis therefore. The Information is a type, which C.D.I. considers trade secret and is held in confidence by C.D.I. because it. constitutes a source of competitive advantage in the competition and performance of such work in the industry. Public disclosure of the Information is likely to cause substantial harm to C.DMI.'s competitive position and ,foreclose, or reduce the availability of profit-making opportunities.

I declare under penalty of perjury that. the foregoing affidavit and the matters stated, therein are true and correct to be the best of my knowledge, informnation and belief.

Executed on this A day of_ ________2008.

Alan J. Bilanin Continuum Dynamics, Inc.

Subscribed and sworn before me this day: . .. c7Oc.,

EILEEN P. BURMEISTER NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY

-MY COMM. EXPIRES MAY 6, 2012