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R. C. DeYoung, Assistant Director for Pressurlzcd Water Reactors, L REVIEW OF B'ABC0CK rid WILCOX REPORT E'; TITLED "KAPP4 - DIGITAL COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR SOLUTION OF REACTOR KINETICS AND PRILL\\RY SYSTEM PRESSURE RESPONSE," BAU-10068, JUNE 1973 (TAR 553).
Report Number: BAW-10068 Report Titic:
KAPP4 - Digital Computer Program for Solution of
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Reactor 1Cinetics and Primary System Pressure Response Report Date:
June 1973 Originating Organization: Eabcock and Wilcox Company Revicued by:
Core Performance Branch, Directorate of Licensing, October 1973 A revies of the KAPP4 code has been completed by the Core Performance Branch. The information developed in this review is enclosed.
During the ccurce of the review of the KAPP4 code, information was obtained from B&W that KAPP4 had been replaced by e more advanced code called CADD. Although the CADD code has not been reviewed, it is I
recon mended ti:ar. KAPP4 be uithdrawn and replaced by CADu.
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ca,: tor: cre cffected by this action and acc lis cM belev:
Davis-Besse Bellefonte 1/2 Surry 3/4 Crecawood 2/3 The subt.lssion of KAPP4 by B&W for review when a replacement program is' also being prepared for submission resulted in wasted effort of approximately one-man week.
B&W should'make every effort to ensure that reviews are made only for currently used programs and not those that are' to ba replaced.
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Victor Stello, dr., Assistant Director for Reactor Safety Directorate of Licensing cc:
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