ML19338F360
| ML19338F360 | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 10/14/1980 |
| From: | Zudans J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| ISSUANCES-SP, NUDOCS 8010200205 | |
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. UNITED STATES OF ' AMERICA' NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION.
BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD.
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. In the Matter of METROPOLITAN. EDISON COMPANY,-
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Docket No. E0-289 4
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Station, Unit 41 )
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NRC STAFF TESTIMONY OF JOHN J. ZUDANS RELATIVE TO BOARD QUESTION REGARDING'UCS CONTENTION #6
-QUESTION "The board ~wants more than just a schedule for testing of reactor coolant system safety and relief valves, as is required pursuant to
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Is there reasonable assurance that the tests will be successful, e.g., that there-isigood evidence that these valves will indeed perform in an accident environmer t?"
RESPONSE
The. answer to'this board question is contained in my response to UCS' Contention #6.
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FROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 4
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- JOHN J. ZUDANd My name is Joh'n J.LZudans.
I am currently employed iy the U.S. Nuclear -
r Regulatory Comissio'n as,a Senior tiechanical Engineer, Equipment Qualification Branch, Division of Engineering,' Office of Nuclear Reactor Reguletion, (NRR).
Prior to the-NRR reorganization I was a me@r of the Engineering Branch, Division of Operating ' Reactors, NRR.
My duties 'and responsibilities include the review and evaluation of structural mechanical. aspects _ as related to safety issues involving equipment qualification in nuclear reactor facilities being licensed or ope _ rating.
I ar specifically involved with mechanical and environmental qualificathn'of pumps and valves.
In tFis capacity I am responsible for evaluating purge End vent _ valve opera-bility for all' operating reactors, deep. draft pump operability, and I am also involved in reviews-of various. active safety related components'such as relief
'valvcs, block valves'and their associated-equipment.
I am a graduate of
~ Villano~va University with a' Bachelor of Science Degree (1970) in mechanical engineering. 'Il am also attending the University of Maryland towards a masters l
degree in mechanical' engineering.
Prior to-my appointment with the'NRC, I _was employed by Stone L Webster i
Engineering Corp., Cherry Hill, N.J. (1974-1976) and Ingersoll-Rand Co.,
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(1972-1974).
q My dutie,s'a's a(Principal' Engiiieer'at Stone & Webster included the design and,
analyses-of containment structures and attachements thereto.
While smployed at
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Ingersoll; Rand,Co., my duties included the' design, analyses and testing of puros e-
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.. :p 2-3 t c used in:the U.S.' Navy nuclear submarine l program.
Operability and reliability.
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p 2 of these components was.a key-1 requirement in performance of-my duties.
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. American-Society..of Mechanical Engineer-Member of the ASMI Committee Lonl Operation and Maintenance 'of Nuclear Power Plants-NG on Inservice Testinc of Pumps and. Valves.-
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