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[FR Doc No: 94-19113]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 

Final 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, and present findings to the 
NRC.

DATES: August 11-12, 1994.

TIME: August 11th, 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 pm. at (1). August 12th, 8:30 
a.m. until 12:00 noon at (2).

ADDRESSES: (1) Energy Research, Inc. 6290 Montrose Road, Rockville, 
Maryland. (2) U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 11555 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland, Conference Room 01-F-7/9.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
A. Notafrancesco, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, Telephone (301) 415-6499.

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 methods. The meeting scheduled for August 11-12, 1994, 
is the final meeting of the CONTAIN Peer Review Committee. The 
committee will finalize its findings and present them to the NRC.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day of July, 1994.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Farouk Eltawila,
Chief, Accident Evaluation Branch, Division of Systems Research, Office 
of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. 94-19113 Filed 8-4-94; 8:45 am]
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