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Comments on Preliminary Case Study Rept on Svc Water Sys Failure & Degradations in Lwrs.Making Svc Water Sys Inoperable Increased Core Melt Frequency by Factor of 100
ML20246K172
Person / Time
Issue date: 06/13/1989
From: Grace J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Novak T
NRC OFFICE FOR ANALYSIS & EVALUATION OF OPERATIONAL DATA (AEOD)
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NUDOCS 8907180083
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