Regulatory Guide 1.64

Quality Assurance Requirements for the Design of Nuclear Power Plants

ML13350A355
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Issue date:	02/28/1975
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US.-NUCLEAR REGULATORY. COMMISSIO.N

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REGULATORY: GUIDE 1..64.

QiUALITY ASS.URANCE-REQUIREMENTS.FOR THE

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DESIGN

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OF NUCLEAR POWER

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PLANTS.

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A. INTRODUCTION

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. Appendix Bi.-Qualiy .Assi mI.T Crit eria tor NuiLca

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.;.- ," I'n.,octit)n and Utiliziiti,, I:3cili- s

tie.. etat lii)ies overall (qIlhiiv.assulanie et tiitlteliil.% .ISu*divi-i'sit, 1 i olt ANSI N45;2.11-I1 )4 .t:ttcs t~of 'ihe.desipmn conitlruits ton .and operir i (it'oornucleat that ut~ihu t..tuilnts Ib at uit oUquirtkd tobe itrClttdcd as II pt. lIII sItrucitires. -lte , anid compouLni. IThis a pal I of ;hii, standaird will be identified at tlite poini of

',...-.g etitl.scribes a method acceptableI to Ihe.NRCistafT . el'tntfc and described in Section 12 Ot tie slandaid.

I-or complying witli Ile Conmit issior's lgulations wilth. Ihi specific applicability or atccpt abilily.osf these listed regurd. to (Iu:iliy assutancce lequlireunits I'ml thie desipi dLcumtlientIiS h benis or will be. co'erd sepai atcly in ol tiucle.' powel p*lants..'rhis i guide applii%, t il.t);pcsl other regulatory guides oi mu CinnIissioIt teito IIos

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B. DISCUSSION

design verificahioii may be iperl*iotinied by the orginalor s supCri visorI pr.ovided, thie stplersisfir did tot spe.ciy . a S..

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." idard Co'llinnillee N45 Roacior Plants arid Iheir.

Ni.i:tlMaifit , ha'npre'pared a standa!d that d liit's singular design approaich or rulc out ceirtain design con.

siderations and did notsestablish ihe desigih inputs used.

in lhe desien or it the superviior is the onlv individua. in reqUirements and recommendations for et lablishing, and lhe organization competent Ilt perform the verifhication.

executling a.qua l.ty.assuryntce piograin foil. thc.:de~sign of The use of ihe tiginahto's supervisor I'tm design verilica-

nui.Iea r:poer P plants, This slandard Was approved by hirn should hi rnsirttfted Ito special situatipws whe lire ihe subcommittee: N4521. Nucilear Qua.ijly Assuranct St in. :suptrrmsor ls the only individual within the. design orgami- dards, o "lite Ante .rcan' Nation mlStandairds. Institute .zation.com iictient ,to pt'rlornith averiicatiton. Justifica-

• *i. for sulh .ust sliotild J1sO I edocutihented aloi)n with Committe- v. * N1-i.an~d .tlie:full cimoiiitte and its Scirc- S .taial.It dwas..substluentlyapprovetd.nd. designated ti Ie. extnt ol tIle. supervis "s input into thli desig'n

- N45.2 11,!.974 byh the Atmeri ican Naiional Standards aspect beingverinied..

Institute on.Jhe ,6.1974.. . The first sentence IoI' Settion N'of N4.s.21 I1-1974

. This revision rellelts the dqeylopment of ANSI sta:tes: "Doctinmented pruiedue s shall he provided for N45.2.1 I from tlhe proposed version. referenced in the

• design changes tio approved design. doumen Is. including originalissue: of this iuide t0 tlhe final version approved. field changes. wh'ich assure that the impact oftthe change by the Anierican National Standards. lustitule. is,-carefully coinsideted, required actions documented.

• and ififorination concerning tle change is tratsmitted to

C. REGULATORY POSITION

ANSI N45.2. 11-1974, "Otmliiy Asurance Reqiiuiremenis rsi The requirnements and recommendatiions for eslab- lite Dcsign oh Nuclear Plower IPlant% ` may lie ohlained trili) ile lishing and c.x&cutirg a j'uali.ty assui rancel.pr.grain during * ..Am tk~i : tcit *,'i y .of Mechani d nee i, ýUtilcd ,ntmineering

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D. IMPLEMENTATION

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