ML20066F352

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Proposed Tech Specs Changing Description of Section 3.3 Re Reactor Safety Sys & Removing Pool Water Level from List of Measuring Channels Required in Section 3.2
ML20066F352
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Site: University of Lowell
Issue date: 01/15/1991
From:
MASSACHUSETTS, UNIV. OF, LOWELL, MA (FORMERLY LOWELL
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NUDOCS 9101230273
Download: ML20066F352 (2)


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r 7 TECIINICAL SPECIFICATIONS -'

10; The total reactivity! of. 2.5% in Specification 10-places a reasonable: upper limit'_'on- the worth; of all. experiments which is compatible--_withithe allowable excess reactivity and-

- the- shutdown margin - and- isi consistent with the functional mission of' the' reactor.

3.2 REACTOR INSTRUMENTATION Applicability This specification appliesi to the instrumentation whichimust Lbe-available and operable for . safe; operation of the reactor.

Objective; The objective is -to require ~ that sufficient information be available-

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to the operator to assure safe. operation of the reactor.

- Specification The reactor shall- not be- operated unless _ the- measuring channels-listed _in the -following table are operable:-

-Minimum Operating _ Mode Lin

' Measurin e Channel Rec uired ' Which Reauired .

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Pool Wetor tevel 1 - -M1- m ode s -- . l- 1 Startup Count Rate 'l ' Allimodes- (during zreactor -

'startup)

Log N -(Period)- 1: All modest.

Power Level (Linear N) .2- . All modes y .

Reactor - Coolant Inlet IL Forced : convection l

Temperature Coolant Flo y Rate -1 Forced = convection Reactor Pool Temperature 1 Natural convection TS- 17

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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- TheEncutron detectors . assure: that measurements. of the- reactor: 1 pool level are . adequately- displayed during reactor startup'. and low and.-high power operationi iThe temperature and flow-detectors give information to the f operatorHt o prevent the exceeding of a Safety Limiti -j 3.3 . REACTOR SAFETY SYSTEM Applicability .

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.This 1 specification applies to the reactor safety: system channels,. 1

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Obiective j To require the minimumi number of reactor safety . system-channels that must' be operable- in~ order to. assure safe operation - I of the reactor.

! Specification The reactorsshallL not- be operated: unless the reactor: safetynsystem . '

, channels ~ described in"the following . table are operable, i

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Reactor-Safety _

'Miiiimum; Operating Mode System Component / Channel' Required ; . Function L . in Which Reauired Startup Count. Rate 1 - Prevent blade'. Reactor? startup.

1 withdrawal- in: all ' modes-when .N count rate:s 2;cp~si Reactor Period- l~ ' Automatic reactor: Allimodes -

scram with.s 3 sec

_ period Control blade irihlbit 1115l sec; period-TS i y .- -, , y-.,, -y- ~-.,i..sn 4 .- -- , ,, ..,-[,, r n,--+e w