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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

Third Meeting of the CONTAIN Peer Review Committee

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The CONTAIN Peer Review Committee will meet to review the 
technical adequacy of the CONTAIN code.

DATES: January 19-21, 1994.

TIME: 8:30 am each day.

ADDRESSES: Energy Research, Inc. 6290 Montrose Road, Rockville, 
Maryland.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Notafrancesco, Office of Nuclear 
Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555, Telephone (301) 492-3537.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The objective of this effort is to organize 
and conduct a peer review of the CONTAIN code, light water reactor 
version. The peer review is to provide an independent assessment of the 
modeling capabilities and limitations, and adequacy of the CONTAIN 
code. The results of the peer review are to be documented in a summary 
report that describes the results of the independent assessment by the 
peer review participants and the technical acceptability of the code.
    A peer review committee has been organized using recognized experts 
from the national laboratories, universities, CONTAIN user community 
and independent contractors. Meetings are held to discuss and evaluate 
the applicability and state of validation of the various CONTAIN 
phenomenological models. The meeting scheduled for January 19-21, 1994, 
is the third meeting of the CONTAIN Peer Review Committee. The 
Committee will (1) present preliminary review findings, (2) review code 
sensitivity studies, and (3) receive briefings from the code 
development staff about the integrated code and the detailed models in 
the code.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 3rd day of January, 1994.

    For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Farouk Eltawila,
Chief, Accident Evaluation Branch, Division of Systems Research, Office 
of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. 94-703 Filed 1-11-94; 8:45 am]
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