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Section 4. Human Factors Issues

The issues presented in this section include those outlined in the Human Factors Program Plan (HFPP) and documented in NUREG-0985, Revision 1.

Issue 202: Spent Fuel Pool Leakage Limits

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Historical Background

Spent fuel pools (SFPs) at PWRs are Seismic Category I structures that contain borated water, maintain spent fuel temperatures, and provide radiation sh

Issue 200: Tin Whiskers

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Historical Background

This issue was identified by RES after concern was raised for the number of component failures in the solid state protection systems of nuclear power pl