ML22286A243

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Kairos Power, LLC - Preliminary Safety Analysis Report
ML22286A243
Person / Time
Site: Hermes File:Kairos Power icon.png
Issue date: 10/13/2022
From:
Kairos Power
To:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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References
KP-NRC-2210-008
Download: ML22286A243 (1)


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PreliminarySafetyAnalysisReport

AccidentAnalysis

KairosPowerHermesReactor 1321 Revision1 Table13.11:AcceptanceCriteriaforFiguresofMerit FigureofMerit AcceptanceCriterion ApplicableEvents PeakTRISOtemperaturetime Generallyboundedbytemperature timecurvesderivedfromthe assumedMHAfueltemperature timecurve SaltSpill,Reactivity Insertion,IncreaseinHeat Removal,LossofForced Circulation,PHSSbreak, Seismic TRISOfailureprobability NegligibleTRISOfuelfailure probability SaltSpill,Reactivity Insertion,IncreaseinHeat Removal,LossofForced Circulation,PHSSbreak PeakFlibecovergasinterfacial temperature Generallyboundedbytemperature timecurvesderivedfromthe assumedMHAFlibecovergas interfacialtemperaturetimecurve

SaltSpill,Reactivity Insertion,IncreaseinHeat Removal,LossofForced Circulation,PHSSbreak Peakvesselandcorebarrel temperatures Boundedbyboththemaximum allowabletemperaturederivedto limitexcessivecreepdeformation anddamageaccumulationandby 750°C(highestvesseltemperature coveredbyqualificationdescription inSection4.3.3)

SaltSpill,Reactivity Insertion,IncreaseinHeat Removal,LossofForced Circulation,PHSSbreak Minimumreactorvesselinner surfacetemperature AboveFlibemeltingtemperature LossofForcedCirculation (overcooling)

Airbornereleasefractionof spilled/splashedFlibe Belowairbornereleasefraction limitderivedtoboundtotalreleases ofthepostulatedeventtolessthan theMHA SaltSpill,Seismic Volatileproductformationfrom Flibeairreaction Negligibleamountofadditional volatileproductsformed SaltSpill,PHSSbreak Volatileproductformation fromFlibechemicalreactionwith water,concrete,and/or constructionmaterials(e.g.,

insulation,steel)

Negligibleamountofadditional volatileproductsformed SaltSpill Masslossofpebblecarbon matrixduetooxidation Masslossdoesnotextendintothe fueledzone SaltSpill,PHSSbreak