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C-10 - Monthly Disclosuaddition of Expert Victor E. Saouma and Request for Access to Protected Information Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. 2.336; NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC (Seabrook Station Unit 1)
ML18297A149
Person / Time
Site: Seabrook  NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/24/2018
From: Treat N
C-10 Research & Education Foundation
To: Bessette P, Amitava Ghosh, Lewis M
NRC/OGC
SECY RAS
References
50-443-LA-2, ASLBP-17-953-02-LA-BD01, RAS 54575
Download: ML18297A149 (4)


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Via electronic submission and email TO: Paul M. Besse e, Esq. - Morgan Lewis Anita Ghosh, Esq. - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Oce of the General Counsel CC: Sabrina Allen & Jeremy Wachutka - NRC; Sco Clausen & Grant Eskelsen - Morgan Lewis; Chris Nord and Diane Teed - C-10 FROM: Natalie H. Treat, Execu ve Director, C-10 Research & Educa on Founda on DATE: October 24, 2018 RE: Monthly Disclosure: Addition of expert Victor E. Saouma and request for access to protected information, Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336; NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC (Seabrook Station Unit 1), Docket No. 50-443-LA-2.

Dear Mr. Besse e,

Ms. Ghosh, et al:

Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336 and the Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards November 29, 2017 Ini al Scheduling Order, C-10 Research and Educa on Founda on, Inc. (C-10) hereby discloses the addi on of an expert who will work with us to support our conten ons in Docket No. 50-443-LA-2.

Victor E. Saouma is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado in Boulder; Chair of RILEMs Commi ee on the Prognosis of deteriora on and loss of serviceability in structures aected by alkali-silica reac ons; past President of FraMCoS (Fracture Mechanics of Concrete); conducted AAR related research for the Swiss federal dam safety agency, the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO),

Oak Ridge Na onal Laboratory; Member of the Materials Aging and Degrada on (MAaD) External Review Commi ee (ORNL, Light Water Reactor Sustainability R&D Program); past member of the Expanded Proac ve Materials Degrada on Analysis Expert Panel (PMDA) for concrete in nuclear reactors; Reviewer of the French research program MACENA (associated with VeRCoRs); recently published an EPRI report on the numerical modeling of NCVS; published a book on Numerical Modeling of AAR; has published over 30 papers on AAR, chloride diusion, Seismic Analysis and Stochas c Analyses; has pioneered dynamic tes ng (real- me hybrid simula on); is also the Managing Partner of a recently formed consul ng company X-Elas ca.

C-10 hereby reques ng that Professor Saouma be granted access to protected documents under NRC Docket No. 50-443-LA-2, regarding the license amendment request (LAR) 16-03 from NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC (NextEra) to adopt a methodology to monitor the impacts of alkali-silica reac on (ASR) on concrete structures at Seabrook Sta on, Unit No. 1 (Seabrook). C-10 reserves the right to submit addi onal names and adavits as this ma er progresses in accordance with the Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards orders.

C-10 Research & Educa on Founda on / 44 Merrimac St. Newburyport, MA 01950 / Ph: (978) 465-6646 / www.c-10.org

C-10s 10.2018 Disclosure - Addi on of Expert V. Saouma, LAR 50-443-LA-2 PAGE 2 OF 2 A ached is the non-disclosure adavit for Professor Victor E Saouma, Ph.D. and following is his contact informa on and a summary of his relevant publica ons.

CONTACT INFORMATION Victor E Saouma, Ph.D.

Professor, Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics 428 UCB; University of Colorado; Boulder, CO, 80309-0428 E: victor.saouma@colorado.edu Ph: 303-492-1622 SELECT RELEVANT RESEARCH

1. Liaudata, J. and Carol, I. and Lopez, C. and Saouma, V. (2018) ASR Expansions in Concrete under Triaxial Con"nement Cement and Concrete Composites, Feb., pp 160-170
2. Saouma, V. and Hariri-Ardebili, (2018) Sensi vity and Uncertainty Analysis of AAR Aected Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls, Engineering Structures V. 172, pp. 334-345.
3. Saouma, V. and Hariri-Ardebili, M. and Le Pape Y. and Balaji, R. (2016) Eect of Alkali-Silica Reac on on the Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Structural Members. A Numerical and Sta s cal Study, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 310, pp. 295-310.
4. Saouma, V. (2017) Experimental and Numerical Inves ga on of Alkali Silica Reac on in Nuclear Reactors Federal Grant No.: NRC-HQ-60-14-G-0010 NRC. Technical

Contact:

Madhumita Sircar.

5. Saouma, V.E. and Mar n, R. and Hariri-Ardebili, M. and Katayama, T.(2015) A Mathema cal Model for the Kine cs of the Alkali Silica Chemical Reac on, Cement Respec ully submi ed on behalf of C-10, Natalie Hildt Treat Execu ve Director C-10 Research & Educa on Founda on 44 Merrimac Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 Ph: (978) 465-6646 Email: natalie@c-10.org C-10 Research & Educa on Founda on / 44 Merrimac St. Newburyport, MA 01950 / Ph: (978) 465-6646 / www.c-10.org