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Informs That Request to Use ASME Code Case N-411 Acceptable, in Response Spectrum Seismic Analysis of Piping Sys.Use of ASME Code Case N-411 Should Be Documented in Future FSAR Amend
ML20126M449
Person / Time
Site: Byron, Braidwood, 05000000
Issue date: 07/18/1985
From: Youngblood B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Farrar D
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
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NUDOCS 8508010358
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Mr. Dennis L. Farrar' DirectortjY Nuclear' Licensing

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Use of ASME Code Case N-411-for Byron Station, Units 1 and 2 and N

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1. Letter from T. R. 'Trtip,~ June lah 1984,

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Comonwealth Edison, to H. R. Denton, NRC,1 dated Piping Design Criteria

2. Letter from B. J.' Youngblood, NRC', to D. L. Farrar, Comonwealth Ediscn, dated January 17, 1985,

Subject:

Piping Design Criteria and Use.of ASME Code Case N-411

3. Letter from K. A. Ainger, Comm6nkealth Edison, to V

H. R. Denton, NRC, dated June 19', 1985,

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j Comonwealth Edison Company,(Ceco) in Reference ~ 1 requested NRC staff concur-rence in its usk of the Pressure Vessel Research Ctmittee (PVRC) recomended higher damping va' lues in the analysis of piping 'for Byron Station, Units 1 and 2 and Braidwood Station, Units 1 and 2.

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stated that Ceco should reference ASME Code Case N-411, which is the staff approved position on the PVRC recomendations. Additional conditions imposed

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In Reference 3. GCo has complied with the staff request, as identified in Reference 2.

Therefore, the staff finds the Ceco request to use ASME Code Case R-411 to be acceptable for use at Byron Station, Units 1 and 2 and Braid-wood Station, Units 1 and 2 in the response spectrun seismic analysis of piping systems. The use of ALME Code Case N-411 should be; documented in a future Amendinent to the FSAR.

For further infprmation or clarification, please cortact J. A. Stevens, the Braidwood Pr2fect Manager, at (301)492-7144.

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