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Package Consisting of non-major,final Rule, Matls Code Case Acceptability - ASME Section Iii,Div 1 for Rev 31 to Reg Guide 1.85
ML20209B619
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Issue date: 06/09/1999
From: Rathbun D
NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA)
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RTR-REGGD-01.085, RTR-REGGD-1.085 NUDOCS 9907070290
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MATERIALS CODE CASE ACCEPTABILITY ASME SECTION 111, DIVISION 1 i

A. INTRODUCTION formed. Where generally recognized codes and stan-dards are used, Criterion 1 requires that they be identi-Section 50.55a," Codes and Standards,"of 10 CFR Part 50," Domestic Licensing of Production and Uti-fled and evaluated to determine their applicability, lization Facilities," requires, in part, that components adequacy, and sufficiency and be supplemented or i

modified as necessary to ensure a quality product in of the reactor coolant pressure boundary be designed, keeping with the required safety function.

fabricated, erected, and tested in accordance with the requirements for Class I components of Section III, Criterion 30," Quality of Reactor Coolant Pressure "NuclearPowerPlant Components,"3 of the American Boundary," of the same appendix requires,in part, that Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and c mp nents that are part of the reactor coolant pressure

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Pressure Vessel Code or equivalent quality standards, boundary be designed, fabricated, erected, and tested to 1

Footnote 6 to 10 CFR 50.55a states that the use of spe-the highest quality standards practical.

cific Code Cases may be authorized by the Commission Appendix B," Quality Assurance Criteria for Nu-upon request pursuant to 10 CFR 50.55a(a)(3), which clear Power Plants and Fuel Reprocessing Plants," to j

requires that proposed alternatives to the described re.

10 CFR Part 50 requires, in part, that measures be es-quirements or portions thereof provide an acceptable tablished for the control of special processing of materi-level of quality and safety.

als and that proper testing be performed.

General Design Criterion 1, " Quality Standards This regulatory guide lists those Section Ill ASME and Records,"of Appendix A," General Design Crite.

Code Cases oriented to materials and testing that are ria for Nuclear Power Plants," to 10 CFR Part 50 re.

generally acceptable to the NRC staff for implementa-quires, in part, that structures, systems, and compo.

tion in the licensing oflight-water-cooled nuclear pow-nents important to safety be designed, fabricated, er plants. This guide is being revised to update the NRC erected, and tested to quality standards commensurate staff positions on new Code Cases, revised Code Cases, with the importance of the safety function to be per.

and annulled Code Cases subsequent to Revision 30 of the guide in October 1994.

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