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Cycle 9 Colr,Qa Condition 1, Rev 10
ML20140E039
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Issue date: 04/09/1997
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CNEI-0400-25, CNEI-0400-25-R10, CNEI-400-25, CNEI-400-25-R10, NUDOCS 9704250039
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Revision 10 1.1 Operating Limits i

l The cycle-specific parameter limits for the specifications listed in Section 1.0 are presented in the following subsections. These limits have been developed using NRC approved methodologies specified in Technical Specification 6.9.1.9.

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2.0 Reactor Trip System Instrumentation Setpoints (Specification 2.2.1) 2.0.1 Over temperature AT Setpoint Parameter Values Parameter Value Over temperature AT reactor trip setpoint K = 1.1953 i

Over temperature AT reactor trip heatup K = 0.03163/0F 2

setpoint penalty coefficient Over temperature AT reactor trip K3 = 0.001414/ psi depressurization setpoint penalty coefficient Measured reactor vessel AT lead / lag time t = 8 sec.

i constants T = 3 sec.

2 Measured AT lag time constant T = 0 sec.

3 Measured reactor vessel average temperature T = 22 sec.

4 lead / lag time constants t = 4 sec.

5 Measure reactor vessel average temperature T = 0 sec.

6 lag time constant f (AI) " positive" breakpoint

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i f (AI) " negative" breakpoint

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Parameter Limit Boric Acid Storage System minimum boron 7,275 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.5 Boric Acid Storage System minimum contained 12,000 gallons water volume for LCO 3.1.2.5a Boric Acid Storage System minimum water 585 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 7,275 ppm Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum boron 2,875 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.5b Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum contained 45,000 gallons borated water volume for LCO 3.1.2.5b Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum water 3,500 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 2,875 ppm l

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Boric Acid Storage System minimum boron 7,275 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.6a Boric Acid Storage System minimum contained 22,000 gallons water volume for LCO 3.1.2.6a Boric Acid Storage System minimum water 9,851 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 7,275 ppm Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum boron 2,875 ppm j

concentration for LCO 3.1.2.6b 1

Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum contained 98,607 gallons borated water volume for LCO 3.1.2.6b Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum water 57,107 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 2,875 ppm 33 Shutdown Rod Insertion Limit (Specification 3/4.13.5) 33.1 The shutdown rods shall be withdrawn to at least 222 steps.

3.4 Control Rod Insertion Limits (Specification 3/4.13.6) 3.4.1 The control rod banks shall be limited to physical insertion as shown in Figure 2.

3.5 Axial Flux Difference (Specification 3/4.2.1) 3.5.1 The Axial Flux Difference (AFD) Limits are provided in Figure 3.

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IMPLEMENTATION INSTRUCTION FOR REVISION 9 Revision 9 to the Catawba Unit 2 COLR contains limits specific to the Catawba 2 Cycle 9 Core and may become effective any time during NO-MODE between Cycles 8 and 9. This revision shall become effective prior to entering MODE 6 which stans Cycle 9.

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REVISION IPG Revision Effective Date Comment f

OriginalIssue February 1993 C2C06 COLR Revision 1 April 1994 C2C06 COLR rev 1 Revision 2 May 1994 C2C07 COLR Revision 3 October 1994 C2C07 COLR rev 1 Revision 4 April 1995 C2C07 COLR rev 2 Revision 5 September 1995 C2C07 COLR rev 3 Revision 6 October 1995 C2C08 COLR Revision 7 September 1996 C2C08 COLR rev 1 Revision 8 March 1997 C2C08 COLR rev 2 Revision 9 March 1997 C2C09 COLR i

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The Technical Specifications affected by this report are listed below:

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i Tech Spec COLR COLR Section Technical Specifications Section Eage 2.2.1 Reactor Trip System Instrumentation Setpoints 2.0 6

3/4.1.1.3 Moderator Temperature Coefficient 3.0 8

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3/4.1.2.5 Borated Water Source - Shutdown 3.1 10 3/4.1.2.6 Borated Water Source - Operating 3.2 11 1

3/4.1.3.5 Shutdown Rod Insertion Limit 3.3 11 3/4.1.3.6 Control Rod Insertion Limit 3.4 11 3/4.2.1 Axial Flux Difference 3.5 11 O'

3/4.2.2 Heat Flux Hot Channel Factor 3.6 14 3/4.2.3 Nuclear Enthalpy Rise Hot Channel Factor 3.7 18 3/4.3.3.11 Boron Dilution Mitigation System 3.8 20 l

3/4.5.1 Accumulators 3.9 20 l

3/4.5.4 Refueling Water Storage Tank 3.10 20 i

3/4.9.1-Refueling Operations - Boron Concentration 3.11 21 i

3/4.9.2 Instrumentation 3.12 21 1

3/4.9.12 Refueling Operations - Spent Fuel Pool Boron 3.13 21 Concentration 4.7.13.3 Standby Makeup Pump Water Supply - Boron 3.14 22 Concentration I

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1.1 Operating Limits The cycle-specific parameter limits for the specifications listed in Section 1.0 are presented in the following subsections. These limits have been developed using NRC approved methodo!.ogies specified in Technical Specification 6.9.1.9.

2.0 Reactor Trip System Instrumentation Setpoints (Specification 2.2.1) 2.0.1 Over temperature AT Setpoint Parameter Values Parameter Value Over temperature AT reactor trip setpoint K = 1.1954 i

Over temperature AT reactor trip heatup K = 0.03164/0F 2

setpoint penalty coefficient Over temperature AT reactor trip K = 0.001414/ psi 3

depressurization setpoint penalty coefficient i

Measured reactor vessel AT lead / lag time t = 8 sec.

i constants T = 3 sec.

2 Measured AT lag time constant T = 0 sec.

3 Measured reactor vessel average temperature T = 22 sec, 4

lead / lag time constants T = 4 sec.

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. K4 = 1.0819 Overpower AT reactor trip heatup setpoint K = 0.001291FF 6

penalty coefficient (for T > T")

Overpower AT reactor trip heatup setpoint K = 0.0FF 6

penalty coefficient (for T s T")

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The MTC shall be less positive than the limits shown in Figure 1. The BOC, ARO, HZP MTC shall be less positive than 0.7E-04 AK/K/ F.

The EOC, ARO, RTP MTC shall be less negative than -4.lE-04 AK/K/ F.

3.0.2 The MTC Surveillance Limit is:

The 300 PPM /ARO/ RTP MTC shall be less negative than or equal to -3.2E-04 AK/K/ F.

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BOC = Beginning of Cycle EOC = End of Cycle ARO = All Rods Out HZP = Hot Zero Thermal Power RTP = Rated Thermal Power O

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3.1 Borated Water Source - Shutdown (Specification 3/4.1.2.5) l 3.1.1 Volume and boron concentrations for the Boric Acid Storage System and the Refueling Water Storage Tank (RWST) during modes 5 and 6:

Parameter Limit Boric Acid Storage System minimum boron 7,275 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.5a Boric Acid Storage System minimum contained 12,000 gallons water volume for LCO 3.1.2.5a Boric Acid Storage System minimum water 585 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 7,000 ppm Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum boron 2,875 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.5b f)

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3.2 Borsted Water Source - Operating (Specification N4.1.2.6) 3.2.1. Volume and boron concentrations for the Boric Acid Storage Lystem and the Refueling Water Storage Tank (RWST) during modes 1,2,3, and 4:

Parameter Limil Boric Acid Storage System minimum boron 7,275 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.6a Boric Acid Storage System minimum contained 22,000 gallons water volume for LCO 3.1.2.6a Boric Acid Storage System minimum water 9,851 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 7,000 ppm Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum boron 2,875 ppm concentration for LCO 3.1.2.6b C-).

Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum contained 98,607 gallons borated watet volume for LCO 3.1.2.6b Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum water 57,107 gallons volume required to maintain SDM at 2,475 ppm 3.3 Shutdown Rod Insertion Limit (Specificadon N4.1.3.5) 3.3.1 The shutdown rods shall be withdrawn to at least 222 steps.

3.4 Control Rod Insertion Limits (Specification N4.1.3.6) 3.4.1 The control rod banks shall be limited to physical insertion as shown in Figure 2.

3.5 Axial Flux Diff'erence (Specification N4.2.1) 3.5.1 The Axial Flux Difference (AFD) Limits are provided in Figure 3.

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Revision 9 3.6 Heat Flux Hot Channel Factor, FQ(X,Y,Z) (Specification 3/4.2.2) 1 3.6.1 F"" = 2.50 x K(BU) for MkBW Fuel q

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Fn(X,Y,Z) = Design power distribution for Fq. Fn(X,Y,Z)is provided in Table 1, Appendix A, for normal operating conditions and in Table 2, Appendix A for power escalation testing during initial startup operations.

Mo(X,Y,Z) = Margin remaining in core location X,Y,Z to the LOCA limit in the transient power distribution. M (X,Y,Z)is provided in Table g

1, Appendix A for normal operating conditions and in Table 2, Appen.iix A for power escalation testing during initial startup operidons.

UMT = Measurement Uncertainty (UMT = 1.05)

MT = Engineering Hot Channel Factor (MT = 1.03)

TILT = Peaking penalty that accounts for allowable quadrant power tilt ratio of 1.02. (TILT = 1.035)

NOTE: [Fq'(X,Y,Z)]oP is the parameter identified as Fo"(X,Y,Z) in DPC-NE-2011PA.

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[Eq(X,Y,Z)]RPS = F$(X,Y,Z)

  • Mc(X,Y,Z) 3.6.4 where:

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[Eq(X,Y,Z)]RPS = Cycle dependent maximum allowable design peaking factor which ensures that the centerline fuel melt limit will be preserved for operation within the LCO limits. [Eq(X,Y,Z)]RPS jnCludes allowances for calculational and measurement uncertainties, i

F$(X,Y,Z) = Design power distributions for Fq. Fq(X,Y,Z)is provided in Table 1, Appendix A for normal operating conditions and in Table 2, Appendix A for power escalation testing during initial startup operations.

Mc(X,Y,Z) = Margin remaining to the CFM limit in core location X,Y,Z from the transient power distribution. Mc(X,Y,Z) calculations parallel the M (X,Y,Z) calculations described in DPC-NE-2011PA, i

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NOTE: [En(X,Y,Z)]RPS is the parameter identified as F7(X,Y,Z) in DPC-NE-201 IPA, except that M (X,Y,Z) is replaced by Mc(X,Y,Z).

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Figure 4 K(Z), Normalized Fo(X,Y,Z) as a Function of Core Height for MkBW Fuel MkBW Fuel an] PGE MkBW Fuel l.2 (0.0,1.00)

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Figure 5 K(BU), Normalized Fo(X,Y,Z) as a Function of Burnup for MkBW Fuel and PGE MkBW Fuel 1.2 (0.0,1.00)

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3.7 Nuclear Enthalpy Rise Hot Channel Factor, FAH(X,Y,Z) (Specification 3/4.2.3)

The following parameters are required for the LCO requirements of T.S. 3/4.2.3.

3.7.1 [Fh(X,Y)]" = MARP (X,Y)

  • 1.0 + RRll * (1.0 - P) where:

MARP(X,Y) = Cycle specific operating limit Maximum Allowable Radial Peaks.

MARP(X,Y) limits for blanket and non-blanket fuel are provided in Table 7, Appendix A.

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[Fh(X,Y)]SURV = Fh(X,Y)xM3nG,0 3.7.2 UMRxTILT where:

[Emi(X,Y)]SURV = Cycle dependent maximum allowable design peaking factor which ensures that the FAH(X,Y) limit will be preserved for operation within the LCO limits. [Egi(X,Y)]suRv includes allowances for calculational and measurement uncertainty.

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6 UMR = Uncertainty value for measured radial peaks (UMR = 1.04).

TILT = Factor to account for a peaking increase due to the allowed quadrant tilt ratio of 1.02. (TILT = 1.035).

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3.8 Boron Dilution Mitigation System (Specification 3/4.3.3.11) 3.8.1 Reactor Wat r Makeup Pump flowrate limits:

Acolicable Mode Limi.1 Mode 3 or 4 s 150 gpm Mode 5 s70 gpm 3.9 Accumulators (Specification 3/4.5.1) 3.9.1 Boron concentration limits during modes 1,2, and 3:

Parameter Limil Cold Leg Accumulator minimum boron concentration for 2,675 ppm LCO 3.5.1c Cold Leg Accumulator maximum boron concentration for 3,075 ppm LCO 3.5.1c Minimum Cold leg Accumulator boron concentration 2,567 ppm required to ensure post-LOCA subcriticality 3.10 Refueling Water Storage Tank (Specification 3/4.5.4) 3.10.1 Boron concentration limits during modes 1,2,3, and 4:

Parameter Lim!1 Refueling Water Storage Tank minimum boron 2,875 ppm concentration for LCO 3.5.4b Refueling Water Storage Tank maximum boron 3,075 ppm

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.3.11 Refueling Operations - Boron Concentration (Specification 3/4.9.1) 3.11.1 Minimum boron concentration for the filled portions of the Reactor Coolant System and refueling canal. Applicable for mode 6 with the reactor vessel head closure bolts less than fully tensioned, or with the head removed.

Parameter kjm_jt Refueling boron concentration for the filled portions of the 2,875 ppm Reactor Coolant System and refueling canal for LCO 3.9.1.b.

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V Mode 6 s 70 gpm 3.13 Refueling Operations - Spent Fuel Pool Boron Concentration (Specification 3/4.9.12) 3.13.1 Minimum boron concentration limit for spent fuel pool. Applicable when fuel is stored in the spent fuel pool.

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