ML20198K069

Informs That NRC Has Provided SER Input to Standardization Project Directorate on AP600 Design Reliability Assurance, SER Section 16.2

ML20198K069
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Site:	05200003
Issue date:	10/17/1997
From:	Huffman W NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Liparulo N WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY, DIV OF CBS CORP.
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NUDOCS 9710230036
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October 17, 1997 l

I Mr. Nicholas J;-Liparulo, Manager l Nuclear Safety and Regulatory- Analysis Nuclear and Advanced Technology Division Westinghouse Electric Corporation' P.O. Box 355 Pittsburgh, PA 15230

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COMBINED LICENSE APPLICANT (COL) ACTION ITEM ASSOCIATED-WITH AP600 SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT (SER) ON THE RELIABILITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM

Dear Mr. Liparulo:

i The Quality Assurance and Maintenance Branch (HQMB) of the U.S. Nuclear _j Regulatory Commission has provided an SER input to the Standa-dization Project Directorate on the AP600 Design' Reliability Assurance, SER Section 16.2. The input indicates the need for a COL action item to be-included in the AP600 SSAR. The COL action item has been extracted and designated as an FSER open item and is enclosed with this letter.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, you may contact me at (301) 415-1141.

Sincerely, original signed by:

William C. Huffman, Project Manager Standardization Project Directorate Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No.52-003

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Mr. Nicholas J. Liparulo Docket No.52-003 Westinghouse Electric Corporation AP600 cc: Mr. B. A. McIntyre Mr. Russ Bell Advanced Plant Safety & Licensing Senior Project Manager, Programs Westinghouse Electric Corporation Nuclear Energy Institute  !

Energy Systems Business Unit 1776 I Street, NW P.O. Box 355 Suite 300 Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Washington, DC 20006-3706 Mr. Cindy L. Haag Ms. Lynn Connor Advanced Plant Safety & Licensing Doc-Search Associates Westinghouse Electric Corporation Post Office Box 34 Energy Systems Business Unit Cabin John, MD 20818 Box 355 Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Dr. Craig D. Sawyer, Manager Advanced Reacter Programs Mr. Sterling Franks GE Nuclear Energy U.S. Department of Energy 175 Curtner Avenue, MC-754 NE-50 San Jose, CA 95125 19901 Germantown Road Germantown, MD 20874 Mr. Robert H. Buchholz GE Nuclear Energy Mr. Frank A. Ross 175 Curtner Avenue, MC-781 U.S. Department of Energy, NE-42 San Jose, CA .95125 Office of LWR Safety and Technology 19901 Germantown Road Barton Z. Cowan, Esq.

Germantown, MD 20874 Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott 600 Gr:nt Street 42nd Floor Mr. Charles Thompson, Nuclear Engineer Pittsburgh, PA 15219 AP600 Certification NE-50 Mr. Ed Rodwell, Manager 19901 Germantown Road PWR Design Certification Germantewn. MD 20874 Electric Power Research Institute 3412 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94303 l

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, .SER COL-ACTION OPEN ITEM ASSOCIATED WITH AP600 FSER SECTION 16.2 630.15F- Westinghouse should add a statement to the AP600 3SAR, Section 16.2.7.3, D-RAP, Phase 111 which states the following:

"The_ COL applicant will need to establish PRA importance measures, the expert )anel process, and other deterministic methods to determine tie site-specific list of SSCs under the scope of RAP."

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