ML20207E142

Forwards Proprietary BNL Repts Re Probability Safety Study for RESAR SP/90.Repts Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.740)

ML20207E142
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Site:	05000601
Issue date:	07/29/1988
From:	Chris Miller Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Ward D Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
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RTR-NUREG-CR-5177 NUDOCS 8808170056
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Hr. David Ward, Chairman Subcomittee on Advanced Pressurized Water Reactors (Westinghouse and Combustion Engineering)

Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

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SUBJECT:

BNL REPORTS REGARDING PROBABILISTIC SAFETY STUDY FOR THE RESAR SP/90 As part of our ongoing review of Westinghouse's application for a Preliminary Design Approval (PDA) for the RESAR SP/90 Advanced PWR, we contracted with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) to assist us in our review of Module 16, "Probabilistic Safety Study." As part of this effort, BNL has prepared the attached NUREG/CR 5177, Volurres 1 and 2, entitled "A Review of the WAPWR Probabilistic Safety Study (Internal Events, Core Damage Frequency)" snd "A Review of the WAPWR Probabilistic Safety Study (Internal Events, Containment Response, and Offsite Consequences)," respectively.

We are providing these reports to assist you in understanding the concerns of the staff and our contractor.

Note that some of the material contained in these enclosures are considered to be proprietary and, therefore, is being withheld from public disclosure per 10 CFR 2.740.

If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Tom Kenyon at (301) 492-1120.

Sincerely, Original Signed By:

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Advisory Comittee on Reactor Safeguards United States Nuclear Regulatory Comission Washington, D.C.

20555

SUBJECT:

BNL REPORTS REGARDING PROBABILISTIC SAFETY STUDY FOR THE RESAR SP/90 As part of our ongoing review of Westinghouse's application for a Preliminary Design Approval (PDA) for the RESAR SP/90 Advanced PWR, we contracted with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) to assist us in our review of Module 16 "Probabilistic Safety Study." As part of this effort BNL has prepared the attached NUREG/CR 5177, Volumes 1 and 2, entitled "A Review of the WAPhR Probabilistic Safety Study (Internal Events, Core Damage Frac;uency)" and "A Review of the WAPWR Probabilistic Safety Study (Internal Events, Containment Response, and Offsite Consegaences)." respectively.

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We are providing these reports to assist you in understanding the concerns of t

the staff and our contractor.

Note that some of the material contained in these enclosures are considered to i

be prcprietary and, therefore, is being withheld from public disclosure per 10 CFR 2.740.

If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Tom Kenyon at (301) 492-1120.

Sincerely, CAA.a l r

Charles L. Miller, Acting Director Standardization and Non-Power i

Reactor Project Directorate Division of Reactor Projects III.

IV, Y and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation i

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