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February 2004 Monthly Operating Report for University of Missouri Research Reactor
ML040790246
Person / Time
Site: University of Missouri-Columbia
Issue date: 03/11/2004
From: Foyto L
Univ of Missouri - Columbia
To: Alexander Adams
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Research Reactor Center 91 University of Missouri-Columbia Research Park Columbia, MO 65211 PiiONE (573) 882-4211 FAX (573) 882-6360 March 11, 2004 Mr. Alexander Adams, Jr.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop 012-G13 Washington, DC 20555-0001

SUBJECT:

Monthly Operations Summary Enclosed is a copy of MURR's Monthly Operations Summary for February 2004. If you have any questions, please contact me at (573) 882-5276.

Sincerely, Leslie royto Reactor Manager LM/sm cc. Craig Bassett Enclosure 01 4-

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INTRODUCTION The reactor operated continuously in February with the following exceptions: 4 shutdowns for scheduled maintenance and refueling; 1 unscheduled shutdown.

MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES 2/2/04 Refueled - removed core 04-05, loaded core 04-06.

2/5/04 Refueled - removed core 04-06, loaded core 04-07.

2/9/04 Refueled - removed core 04-07, loaded core 04-08.

2/10/04 Replaced Iodine channel chart motor in the NMC Model RAK stack monitor.

2/16/04 Refueled - removed core 04-08, loaded core 04-09.

Removed the X and MHX fuel storage baskets. Installed the new 20 element X fuel storage basket.

2/23/04 Refueled - removed core 04-09, loaded core 04-10.

Removed the Y and MHY fuel storage baskets. Installed the new 20 element Y fuel storage basket.

Loaded new pool de-ionization bed 'B'.

UNSCHEDULED SHUTDOWNS Date No.

Type Cause 2/5/04 1169 Scram

'NI Drawer #1 indication failure On February 5, a Reactor Scram was manually initiated upon the complete failure of indication on NI drawer #1. After the shutdown, the Scram and Rod Run In functions were verified operable for the associated channels on that drawer. The front panel level and period display units were upgraded from plasma bar graphs to LCD units. The drawer's functions were tested sat. The reactor was subsequently refueled and returned to operation.

OPERATION

SUMMARY

FOR MONTH OF University of Missour Research Reactor Center (MURR)

HOURS OPERATED THIS PERIOD TOTAL HOURS OPERATED, REACTOR HOURS OPERATED AT FULL POWER, THIS PERIOD TOTAL HOURS AT FULL POWER, REACTOR INTEGRATED POWER THIS PERIOD TOTAL INTEGRATED POWER, REACTOR l

618.97 256,584.64 1

l 615.65 253,272.58 256.62 1 99,730.22 MWD MWD

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