ML19205A517
ML19205A517 | |
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Site: | Seabrook ![]() |
Issue date: | 07/24/2019 |
From: | Morgan, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, NextEra Energy Seabrook |
To: | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel |
SECY RAS | |
References | |
50-443-LA-2, ASLBP 17-953-02-LA-BD01, RAS 55113 | |
Download: ML19205A517 (6) | |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of Docket No. 50-443-LA-2 NEXTERA ENERGY SEABROOK, LLC ASLBP No. 17-953-02-LA-BD01 (Seabrook Station, Unit 1)
Hearing Exhibit Exhibit Number: NER047 Exhibit
Title:
N. Ezell et al., Experimental Collaboration for Thick Concrete Structures with Alkali-Silica Reaction (2018)
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