ML15223B153
| ML15223B153 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | South Texas  |
| Issue date: | 07/16/2015 |
| From: | Lisa Regner Plant Licensing Branch IV |
| To: | Sterling L South Texas |
| References | |
| TAC MF6174 | |
| Download: ML15223B153 (3) | |
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1 NRR-PMDAPEm Resource From:
Regner, Lisa Sent:
Thursday, July 16, 2015 10:47 AM To:
Sterling, Lance (lsterling@STPEGS.COM)
Cc:
Kistler, Marilyn; Watford, Margaret
Subject:
NRC question: SouthTexas-RPV CL Relief Attachments:
SouthTexas-1 RAI-2 ENG-3-17 MF6174 N-770-1 RPV CL.docx Importance:
High Lance, Marilyn, The staff has one more question on the relief. I believe its pretty straightforward, but let me know if you need a call.
Maggie will set up a call if needed.
- Thanks, Lisa
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NRC question: SouthTexas-RPV CL Relief Sent Date:
7/16/2015 10:47:29 AM Received Date:
7/16/2015 10:47:30 AM From:
Regner, Lisa Created By:
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"Kistler, Marilyn" <mkkistler@STPEGS.COM>
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Tracking Status: None "Sterling, Lance (lsterling@STPEGS.COM)" <lsterling@STPEGS.COM>
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REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELIEF REQUEST RR-ENG-3-17REGARDING DEFERRAL OF INSERVICE INSPECTION OF REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL COLD LEG NOZZLE DISSIMILAR METAL BUTT WELDS STP NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT, UNIT 1 DOCKET NUMBER50-498 By letter dated April 24, 2015 (ADAMS Number ML15133A130), STP Nuclear Operating Company (the licensee) requested relief from requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (B&PV Code) for the volumetric examination of the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) cold leg nozzle dissimilar metal (DM) butt welds at the South Texas Project (South Texas), Unit 1.
To complete its review, the NRC staff requests the following additional information.
- 1. In order for the NRC staff to perform a confirmatory flaw evaluation, provide the following information for the RPV cold leg DM welds under consideration.
- a. Provide normal operating pressure that the South Texas, Unit 2, RPV cold leg DM welds are exposed to.
The NRC staff notes that Table 3-2 in Attachment 1 of relief request RR-ENG-3-17 shows the RPVinlet nozzle piping loads.
- b. Do the maximum pipe break loads given in Table 3-2 include the pressure loads.
If the provided maximum pipe break loads did not include pressure loads, then provide the pressure loads.