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MONTHYEARML20134F3711985-08-12012 August 1985 Notification of 850827 Meeting W/Util & S&W in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Alternate Pipe Rupture Protection Project stage: Meeting ML20133H9491985-10-10010 October 1985 Forwards Proprietary Whipjet Program, Re Improved Means for Determining Necessity to Install Mechanical Devices to Protect Equipment & Structures from Effects of Pipe Breaks. Program Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) Project stage: Other ML20137C0041986-01-0909 January 1986 Discusses Four Areas of ACRS Interest Resulting from Review of ACRS Rept.No Opponent Connection Found Between Four Areas & Schedule for Sser 1 Project stage: Other ML20153H1021986-02-18018 February 1986 Notification of 860304 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Progress in Whipjet Program Project stage: Meeting ML20154M6371986-03-0606 March 1986 Notification of 860313 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Util Progress in Whipjet Program (Use of leak- before-break Assumption for Balance of Plant Piping) Project stage: Meeting ML20199E3861986-03-18018 March 1986 Summary of 860304 Meeting W/Util,Novetech Corp,Rl Cloud Assoc,Epri & S&W Re Progress on Whipjet Program.Attendee List Encl Project stage: Meeting ML20199D9091986-03-18018 March 1986 Notification of 860410 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Util Progress W/Whipjet Program for Use of leak-before-break Assumption for balance-of-plant Piping. List of Attendees Provided Project stage: Meeting ML20199J6361986-03-31031 March 1986 Summary of 860312 Meeting W/Util Re Second Progress Report Meeting on Whipjet Program.Viewgraphs,Attendee List,Agenda & Summary of Questions Raised by NRC Encl Project stage: Meeting ML20141J1031986-04-16016 April 1986 Notification of 860520 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Progress of Whipjet Program Re Use of leak-before-break Assumption for balance-of-plant Piping Project stage: Meeting ML20203C2071986-04-16016 April 1986 Summary of Third Progress Rept 860410 Meeting W/Epri,S&W, Novetech Corp & Rl Cloud Assoc to Discuss Progress in Whipjet Program Re Use of leak-before-break Assumption on balance-of-plant Piping Project stage: Meeting IR 05000334/19860061986-05-0101 May 1986 Insp Rept 50-334/86-06 on 860311-0418.Violations Noted: Failure to Assess RHR HX Outlet Temp Remote Shutdown Monitoring Instrumentation Channel as Inoperable.Deviation Noted:Poor Quality Welds on Fuel Oil Day Tank Supports Project stage: Request ML20203P9661986-05-0101 May 1986 Forwards Request for Addl Info & Formal NRC Position Re Whipjet Program.Request Also Contains Addl Questions from Review of 860410 Draft Progress Rept.Response Requested Prior to Next Whipjet Meeting on 860520 Project stage: Draft RAI ML20205S5961986-05-29029 May 1986 Summary of 860520 Meeting W/Util Re Progress in Whipjet Program (Use of leak-before-break Assumption on balance-of- Plant Piping).List of Attendees Encl Project stage: Meeting IR 05000412/19860121986-06-18018 June 1986 Insp Rept 50-412/86-12 on 860510-0613.No Violation or New Safety Problems Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Preoperational Program Implementation,Rcs Hydro Test Evaluation,Exhaust Hood Insulation Failures & RCS Cleanup Project stage: Request ML20204E9281986-07-24024 July 1986 Notification of Fifth Progress Rept Meeting W/Util on 860827 in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Progress in Whipjet Program Re Use of leak-before-break Assumption for balance-of-plant Piping Project stage: Meeting ML20204H3281986-08-0404 August 1986 Notification of 860813 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Issues Re Whipjet Program (Use of leak-before-break Assumption to balance-of-plant Piping),Including Leak Detection Margin & Schedular Exemption to GDC 4 Project stage: Meeting ML20205C5261986-08-0707 August 1986 Expresses Appreciation for Arranging 860813 Alternate Pipe Rupture Protection Program (Whipjet) Meeting Between NRC & Util in Bethesda,Md to Resolve Issues Re Schedular Exemption & Leak Detection Safety Margin Project stage: Meeting ML20209F8611986-09-0909 September 1986 Requests 860916 Meeting in Boston,Ma to Discuss,In Detail, Response to Questions Provided During Fifth Progress Rept Meeting on Whipjet Issues Project stage: Meeting ML20203M9971986-09-12012 September 1986 Forwards NRC Positions & Request for Addl Info Re Whipjet Program (Application of leak-before-break Criteria to balance-of-plant Piping).Major Problem Areas Include Lack of Matl Test Data & Detectable Leak Rate for Ferritic Piping Project stage: RAI ML20210J5601986-09-22022 September 1986 Summary of 860827 Fifth Progress Rept Meeting W/Util, Westinghouse,Rl Cloud Assoc,S&W,Novetech,Etec,Epri & Bechtel Re Whipjet Program.Agenda & List of Attendees Encl Project stage: Meeting ML20211E9601986-10-23023 October 1986 Forwards Whipjet Program Rept & Proprietary App B, Stainless Steel Matl Properties Re Alternate Approach to Pipe Break Protection for balance-of-plant Piping. Expeditious Review Requested Project stage: Other ML20214E2851986-11-17017 November 1986 Forwards Proprietary App C to Whipjet Final Rept,Containing Info Re Properties of Ferritic Steel Base & Weld Metals. Application for Withholding Encl.Proprietary App C Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) Project stage: Request ML20207Q1531987-01-14014 January 1987 Notification of 870116 Meeting W/Util in Bethesda,Md to Discuss Applicant Personnel Issues That Arose as Result of NRC Review of Whipjet Program Rept Project stage: Meeting ML20210A9041987-02-0202 February 1987 Requests Partial Exemption from GDC 4 of 10CFR50,App a by Applying leak-before-break Technology as Alternative to Providing Hardware & Proprietary Withholding of App B to Whipjet Program Rept (Ref 10CFR2.790).Encl Withheld Project stage: Other ML20210T5651987-02-11011 February 1987 Summary of 870116 Meeting W/Util Re Issues That Remained Open as Result of Review of Whipjet Final Rept . Suggests Applicant Submit Formal Request for Exemption from GDC 4 for Piping Addressed in Rept.Related Info Encl Project stage: Meeting ML20210S8801987-02-11011 February 1987 Forwards Review Comments on Proof & Review Tech Specs,Per NRC 870128 Request Project stage: Other ML20204J2431987-02-13013 February 1987 Forwards Details of Changes to Whipjet Program Rept, Including Clarifications & Reanalysis of Some Fracture Mechanics Calculations,Resulting in Data Somewhat Different than Data Transmitted in Rept by .W/O Rept Project stage: Other 1986-05-29
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- o. 2 Unit Project Organization Telecopy Ext.160 P.O. Box 328 February 2, 1987 Shippingport, PA 15077 Mr. Harold R. Denton Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 ATTENTION:
Mr. Peter Tan, Project Manager Division of PWR Licensing - A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation SUB. LECT:
Beaver Valley Power Station - Unit No. 2 Docket No. 50-412 Request for Partial Exenption fron General Design Criterion 4 Based on the WHIPJET Program
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Letter 2NRC-6-112 from J. J. Carey (DLC) to H. R. Denton (NRC) dated October 23, 1986.
Gentlenen:
The purpose of this letter is to request a partial exenption fron General Design Criterion (GDC) 4 of Appendix A to 10CFR Part 50 by applying " leak-before-break" technology as an alternative to providing hardware to protect against dynanic effects resulting fran certain postulated austantic steel pipe ruptures inside containnent.
The scope of the exenption being requested is limited to only certain high energy, balance-of-plant, piping systens.
They are identified in Attachment 1 to this letter.
The specific break locations and pipe whip re;.traints and jet impingenent shields that are to be eliminated are also indentified in attachnent 1.
The techni ul infonnation to justify this request for exenption is contained in the revised WHIPJET Progran Report.
Five (5) copies of this re-port are being transmitted at the sane time as this letter under seperate cover.
This report is a rev i sion to the final report submitted by the referenced letter and the revisions are based on agreenents reached with the NRC staff and its consultants in the WHIPJET meeting of January 16, 1987 in Bethesda, Maryl and.
Please note that Appendix B of the. WHIPJET Progran Report contains propri-etary infonnation on the properties of austentic steel base metal and weld metal.
The request for withholding this infonnation fran public disclosure in accordance with 10CFR2.790 is enclosed with the report.
This application for withholding is being made by Duquesne Light Conpany on the behalf of its sub-contractor on this project, Robert L. Cloud and Associates (affidavit enclosed with report).
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United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mr. Harold R. Denton, Director Request for Partial Exemption From General Design Criterion 4 Based on the WHIPJET Program i
Page 2 Upon approval of this exemption request, the FSAR will be amended to reflect this alternative design basis.
4 The expeditions' issuance of a Safety Evaluation Report and a partial exenption to GDC 4 would be greatly appreciated.
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Wr.Jfgarey Senior Vice President JJS/ijr NR/JJC/WHIPJET Attachnent hNAR
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