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Calculation of the Limiting CESSAR Steam Line Break Transients

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Anticipated and Abnormal Plant Transients in Light Water Reactors

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Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), under contract to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, performed audit calculations of the limiting and Steam Line Break (SLB) [1] transient presented in the CESSAR FSAR. The results of the FLB and SLB calculations are discussed in the following sections.

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  1. D. L. Caraher and G. B. Peeler, “RELAP5/MOD1.5 Analysis of a Full Power Large Steam Line Break with a Concurrent Loss of Offsite Power,” ANL/LWR/NRC 83-3, March 1983.

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  1. Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL, 60439, USA

    G. B. Peeler, D. L. Caraher & J. Guttmann

  2. Intermountain Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 1604, Idaho Falls, ID, 83401, USA

    D. L. Caraher

  3. Reactor Systems Branch, Division of Systems Integration, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, USNRC, Washington, D.C., 20555, USA

    J. Guttmann

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  1. G. B. Peeler
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  1. Science Applications, Inc., Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA

    Pamela L. Lassahn

  2. Department of Energy, Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA

    Debu Majumdar

  3. Intermountain Technologies, Inc., Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA

    George F. Brockett

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Peeler, G.B., Caraher, D.L., Guttmann, J. (1984). Calculation of the Limiting CESSAR Steam Line Break Transients. In: Lassahn, P.L., Majumdar, D., Brockett, G.F. (eds) Anticipated and Abnormal Plant Transients in Light Water Reactors. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4799-6_53

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