Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 786da65a-4915-4af3-afb3-678b7df5bea7
Document Type: srp
Title: OTHER SEISMIC CATEGORY I STRUCTURES
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0520/ML052070327.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 3
Section ID: 3.8.4
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significance of these areas where the plant structures were designed and analyzed using methods other than those recommended by the SRP section. 3. Preliminary Arrangements Arrangements for the audit are to be made by the Licensing Project Manager (LPM). The audit agenda, including specific areas of interest are prepared by the reviewer and forwarded to the applicant at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of the audit. The LPM should notify the appropriate I&E regional office personnel as well as any intervening parties, if applicable, about the forthcoming audit. 4. Conduct of the Audit (a) An Overview of the Plant Design: The applicant should present an overview of each of the key structures including a brief description, assumptions, modeling techniques, and technique features of design as well as any deviations from those committed to in the SARs. (b) Audit of Design Calculations: The auditing personnel review the design calculations for the structures which have been identified during the review of the applicant's Design Report. Any questions such as those regarding the structural modeling, analysis, proportioning DRAFT Rev. 2 - April 1996 3.8.4-30 of the members, and computer runs should be discussed among the participants in the audit and resolved. If such a resolution required additional engineering data and further analysis on the part of the applicant, the specific followup action items should be identified and noted in the meeting minutes for subsequent resolution. 5. Exit Meeting An exit meeting is held at the conclusion of the audit to discuss and summarize the audit findings, generic issues pertaining to the design, specific action items, and the schedules for resolution of the action items. 6. Minutes of the Audit The LPM is responsible for preparation of the audit minutes. 7. After-Audit Meetings Review of the applicant's response to the action items may necessitate additional meeting(s) between the staff and the applicant to explain certain