Verification and Validation
ACS SASSI
Verification and Validation
ACS SASSI is developed to be compatible with all relevant codes and laws. Its accuracy is validated with verification studies. Compatible codes and some of the verification examples are provided on this page.
ACS SASSI is compatible with the requirements of:
ASCE 4-16 “Seismic Analysis of Safety-Related Nuclear Structures and Commentary”
ASCE 43-05 “Seismic Design Criteria for Structures, Systems, and Components in Nuclear Facilities”
10 CFR 50 Appedix B “Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants and Fuel Reprocessing Plants”
USNRC RG1.208 “Performance-Based Approach to Define the Site-Specific Earthquake Ground Motion”
USNRC SRP 3.7.2 “Seismic System Analysis”
ASME NQA-1 2008 and Addenda Subpart 2.7 2009 “Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications – Computer Software”
10 CFR 21 “Reporting of Defects and Noncompliance”