Contents of applications; technical information.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

If the applicant seeks review of a major portion of a standard design, the application need only contain the information required by this section to the extent the requirements are applicable to the major portion of the standard design for which NRC staff approval is sought. (a) The application must contain a final safety analysis report that describes the facility, presents the design bases and the limits on its operation, and presents a safety analysis of the structures, systems, and components and of the facility, or major portion thereof, and must include the following information: (1) The site parameters postulated for the design, and an analysis and evaluation of the design in terms of those site parameters; (2) A description and analysis of the SSCs of the facility, with emphasis upon performance requirements, the bases, with technical justification, upon which the requirements have been (i) Intended use of the reactor including the proposed maximum power level and the nature and inventory of contained radioactive materials; (ii) The extent to which generally accepted engineering standards are applied to the design of the reactor; (iii) The extent to which the reactor incorporates unique, unusual or enhanced safety features having a significant bearing on the probability or consequences of accidental release of radioactive materials; and (iv) The safety features that are to be engineered into the facility and those barriers that must be breached as a result of an accid

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