This panel is one in a series of panel discussions sponsored by ANS's Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Principles and Policy Committee on incorporation of RIPB principles into ANS standards. This panel will include a report on RP3C's development of a Guidance Document aimed at standards developers to help incorporate RIPB principles into their standards, (tentatively) a presentation on the current status of a standard under development, a discussion of Southern Company's use of the "affirmative safety case" concept in their approach to non-LWR licensing basis development, and a brief presentation on ANS's newly constituted "Advanced Reactor Working Group."

Panelists

  • James B. O'Brien (U.S. Dept. of Energy)
  • Brandon M. Chisholm (Southern Co.)
  • N. Prasad Kadambi (Kadambi Engineering Consultants)
  • Kent B. Welter (NuScale Power)
  • Tatsuya Sakurahara (Univ. Illinois, Urbana Champaign)

Discussion

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