ML20085E549

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LER ER-76-012:on 760430,equipment Review Revealed Valves CV-2113 & CV-2115 Possibly Did Not Meet Original Design Specs Re Allowable Stresses at Valve body-to-bonnet Flange. Caused by Use of Different Calculations
ML20085E549
Person / Time
Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 05/14/1976
From: Bixel D
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
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References
LER-ER-76-012, LER-ER-76-12, NUDOCS 8308150205
Download: ML20085E549 (2)


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Attached is a reportable occurrence which relates to the Palisades Plant.

This occurrence has been classified as a prcmpt reportable occurrence. It should be further noted that the event date (April 30,1976) is the date when it was determined that this occurrence was reportable.

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