The purpose of the SCALE Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) is to describe the necessary processes, controls, and infrastructure to ensure regulatory and programmatic compliance, promote continuous improvement, and ensure user community and sponsor satisfaction. The SCALE code system QAP is based on the regulatory and organizational requirements identified below:
- 10 CFR 830, Subpart A, Quality Assurance Requirements,
- U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Order (O) 414.1E, Quality Assurance,
- ORNL SBMS program description, Quality Assurance Program,
- ASQ/ANSI/ISO/ISO 9001:2015, Quality Management Systems – Requirements,
- ASME NQA-1-2008/1a-2009 Addenda, Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications.
To request a copy of the SCALE QAP, please email scalehelp@ornl.gov.