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{{#Wiki_filter:CATEGORY1y.REGULATORYINFORMATIONDISTRIBUTIONSYSTEM(RIDS)ACCESSIONNBR:9903110413DOC.DATE:99/03/02NOTARIZED:NOFACIL:50-389St.LuciePlant,Unit2,FloridaPower&LightCo.AUTH.NAY&.AUTHORAFFILIATIONKLEIN,R.M.FloridaPower&LightCo.STALL,J'.A.FloridaPower&LightCo.RECIP.NAMERECIPIENTAFFILIATIONDOCKETI05000389
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"StLucie,Unit2,Cycle11ReactorStartupPhysicsTestingRept."With990304ltr.DISTRIBUTIONCODE:IE26DCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR2ENCL[SIEE:ZITITLE:StartupReport/RefuelingReport(perTechSpecs)NOTES:RECIPIENTID,CODE/NAMEPD2-3PDINTERNAL:ACRSNRR/DSSA/SRXB/BEXTERNAL:NOACCOPIESLTTRENCL11111111RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEGLEAVES,WCSEERGN2FILE01NRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL111.11111NOTETOALL"RIDS"RECIPIENTS:PLEASEHELPUSTOREDUCEWASTE.TOHAVEYOURNAMEORORGANIZATIONREMOVEDFROMDISTRIBUTIONLISTSORREDUCETHENUMBEROFCOPIESRECEIVEDBYYOUORYOURORGANIZATION,CONTACTTHEDOCUMENTCONTROIDESK(DCD)ONEXTENSION415-2083TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR8ENCL8 FloridaPowerStLightCompany,6351S.OceanDrive,JensenBeach,FL34957@PIMarch4,1999L-99-05910CFR50.36U.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionATTN:DocumentControlDeskWashington,DC20555Re:St.LucieUnit2Docket50-389PiinRPursuanttoSt.LucieUnit2TechnicalSpecification6.9.1.1,theenclosedsummaryreportofplantstartupandpowerescalationtestingforCycle11isherebysubmitted.Shouldyouhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactus.Verytrulyyours,J.A.StallVicePresidentSt.LuciePlantJAS/RLDII
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St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11ReactorStartupPhysicsTestingReport;March2,1999CC:RegionalAdministrator,RegionII,USNRCSeniorResidentInspector,USNRC,St.LuciePlant9903ii0413990302PDRADOCK05000389'PDRanFPLGroupcompany
~hurtleS'T<ARg'UgrP>XE'S'f"RE~Og<RX' ST.LUCIEUNIT2,CYCLE11REACTORSTARTUPPHYSICSTESTINGREPORTAuthorRayM.Reactngineering,S.LuciePlantDate.2zReviewedWalterD.MeadJr.ReactorEngineering,St.LuciePlantDateReviewedApprovedCarlG.O'FarrillServisorofPFuEngineeringC.AshtonPellReactorEngineeringSupervisor,St.LuciePlantDate St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportTableofContentsSectionTitlePaeIIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIntroductionCycle11FuelDesignCEADropTimeTestingApproachtoCriticalityZeroPowerPhysicsTestingPowerAscensionProgramSummaryReferences45789101112ListofFiuresFiureTitlePaeCycle11CoreLoadingPatternInverseCountRatioPlot-ChannelBInverseCountRatioPlot-ChannelDPowerDistribution-25%PowerPowerDistribution-50%PowerPowerDistribution-98%Power131414151617 0St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportTableofContentscontListofTablesTableTitlePae12ApproachtoCriticalityCEAGroup'WorthSummary1819 11 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportI.IntroductionThepurposeofthisreportistoprovideadescriptionofthefueldesignandcoreload,andtosummarizethestartuptestingperformedatSt.LucieUnit2followingtheCycle11refueling.TheStartuptestingverifieskeycoreandplantparametersareaspredicted.Themajorpartsofthistestingprograminclude:1)Initialcriticalityfollowingrefueling,2)Zeropowerphysicstesting,and3)Powerascensiontesting.ThisCycle11StartupReportisbeingsubmittedinaccordancewithTechnicalSpecification6.9.1.1because:A.Fueldesignchangesweremade,introducingthe"ValueAdded"pellet,theGuardianGridandconsequentlyeliminatinglonglowerend-capsThetestdatasatisfiedallacceptancecriteriaanddemonstratedgeneralconformancetopredictedperformance..
St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportII.cle11FuelDesinTheCycle11reloadconsistsentirelyoffuelmanufacturedbyAseaBrownBoveri-CombustionEngineering(ABB-CE).The217assembliesoftheCycle11corearecomprisedoffuelfromfourbatches.Ofthese,64arefreshbatchNassemblies,64areonce-burnedbatchMassemblies,84aretwice-burnedbatchLassembliesand5are)hrice-burnedbatchKassemblies.TheRegionNassembliesconsistofnon-gadoliniafuelrods(4.1to4.45w/oUQ35enriched)andGadolinia(UOz-GDg03)'bearingfuelrods(Gadoliniaburnableabsorberfuelrods,4or8w/ogadoliniahomogeneouslydispersedina2.2to2.55w/oUQ35enrichedcarrier).ThemechanicaldesignoftheRegionNfuelassembliesdiffersfromRegionsM,LandKinthefollowingways:1)Thebottomgridisthelaserwelded"Guardian"grid.TheGuardiangridincorporatesdebrisstoppingfeatures.TheotherfuelbatchesemployTIGweldedlowergrids.2)ThefuelrodlowerendcapswerechangedfromthelonglowerendcapdesigntoashorterdesignwhichworkswiththenewGuardiangrid.Thiseffectivelyshiftedtheactivefuel1.14inchesdownrelativetotheotherfuelassemblyregions.3)Theupperpelletstackspacerdiscwhichseparatesthetopfuelpellet&omtheupperplenumspringwasdeleted.4)ThePlenumspringdesignwasmodifiedtoaccommodatethelongerplenumsize.5)Thefuelrodpelletdiameterwasincreasedby0.0005inches,pelletdishvolumedecreasedby69%,andthepellettheoreticaldensitywas.increased&om95.25%to95.4%.6)Thetopspacergridincorporatesbackuparchesinallinteriorcellsasopposedtoonlytheperipheralcellsofpreviousfuelassemblydesigns.7)Theupperendfittingflowandhold-downplateswereslightlythickened'.ThespringforcewasincreasedforthefuelassemblyupperendfittingspringsPC/M98016adressedthemechanical,thermalhydraulicandneutronicimpactoftheregionNfueldesignchanges.EvaluationsperformedbyFPLandABB-CEfoundtheoperationalimpactofthefueldesignchangestobeacceptable.Therewasnosafetyimpactduetothefueldesignchanges.SubsequentLowPowerPhysics,PowerAscensionandShapeAnnealingFactor(SAF)testingsubstantiatedtheconclusionsoftheevaluations.
St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportII.cle11FuelDesincontinuedNofuelhandlingissueswerenotedduetotheRegionNfuelassemblyupperendfittingchangesmentionedabove.TheimpactoftheupperendfittingchangeshadbeenevaluatedbyFPLpriortothefuelreceipt.ThiswasaccomplishedbyfieldtestinganavailableRegionNdesignupperendfittingwithaPSL2newfuelgrapple.TheentireCycle11coreconsistsofdebrisresistantfuel(longlowerend-caporGuardiangrid).TheCycle11loadingpatternissimilartoCycle10.Cycle11employsalow-leakagefuelmanagementscheme'andis90degreesrotationallysymmetric.hTheCycle11coremapisrepresentedinFigure1.Theassemblyserialnumbersandcontrolelementassembly(CEA)serialnumbersaregivenforeachcorelocation.
St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingRepor'tIII.CEADroTimeTestinFollowingthecorereloadandpriortotheapproachtocriticality,CEAdroptimetestingwasperformed.Theobjectiveofthistestistomeasurethetimeofinsertionfromthefullywithdrawnposition(upperelectricallimit)tothe90%insertedpositionunderhot,fullflowconditions.TheaverageCEAdroptimewasfoundtobe2.29secondswithmaximumandminimumtimesof2.92secondsand0.90seconds,respectively.Alldroptimeswerewithinthe3.1secondmaximumrequirementofTechnicalSpecification3.1.3.4.'InadditiontheCEAdroptimedistributionrequirementsforscramshape(averagedroptime<2.77secondsandmaximumdroptime<3.07seconds)specifiedinthereloadPC/M98016(Reference6)weresatisfied.
St.LucieVnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportIV.AroachtoCriticaliTheapproachtocriticalityinvolveddilutingfromasub-criticalboronconcentrationof1660ppmtoapredictedcriticalboronconcentrationof1441ppm.InverseCountRateratio(ICRR)plotsweremaintainedduringthedilutionprocessusingwiderangechannelsBandD.RefertoFigures2and3forICRRinformation.Table1summarizesthedilutionratesandtimes,aswellasbeginningandendingboronconcentrations.'nitialcriticalityforSt.LucieUnit2,Cycle11,wasachievedonDecember12,1998at06:29withCEAgroup5at60incheswithdrawnandallotherCEAsattheall-rods-out(ARO)position.Theactualcriticalconcentrationwasobservedtobe1473ppm.
St.tucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportV.ZeroPowerPhsicsTestinToensurethattheoperatingcharacteristicsoftheCycle11corewereconsistentwiththedesignpredictions,thefollowingtestswereperformed:1)ReactivityComputerCheckout;2)AllRodsOutCriticalBoronConcentration;3)IsothermalTemperatureCoefficientMeasurement;and4)CEAGroupRodWorthMeasurements.Properoperationofthereactivitycomputerisensuredbyperformingthe"ReactivityComputerCheckout".Thispartofthetestingdeterminestheappropriatetestingrangeandchecksthatreactivitychangesarebeingcorrectlycalculatedbythereactivitycomputer'sinternalalgorithms.Thetestingrangeisselectedsuchthatthesignaltonoiseratioismaximizedandthattestingisperformedbelowthepointofaddingnuclearheat.Thereactivitycalculationis.checkedby'erformingapositiveandnegativereactorperiodtestthroughrespectiveintroductionofaknownamountofpositiveandnegativereactivity.TheresultsofthereactivitycomputercheckoutwerecomparedtotheappropriatepredictionssuppliedinthereloadPC/M98016(Reference6).Satisfactoryagreementwasobtained.Themeasurementoftheall-rods-out(ARO)criticalboronconcentrationwasperformed.Themeasuredvaluewas1524.9ppmwhichcomparedfavorablywiththedesignvalueof1491ppm(Reference2).Thiswaswithintheacceptancelimitsof+100PPM.Themeasurementoftheisothermaltemperaturecoefficientwasperformedandtheresultingmoderatortemperaturecoefficient(MTC)wasderived.TheMTCwasdeterminedtobe-1.630pcm/'Fwhichfellwellwithintheacceptancecriteriaof+2.0pcm/'F.ofthedesignMTCof-1.938pcm/'F(corrected).ThissatisfiesUnit2TechnicalSpecification3.1.1.4whichstatesthattheMTCshallbelesspositivethan5.0pcm/;Fwhenreactorpowerislessthanorequalto70%ratedthermalpower.Rodworthmeasurementswereperformedusingtherodswapmethodology.Thismethodinvolvesexchangingareferencegroup,whichis.measuredbytheborationdilutiontechnique,witheachoftheremainingtestgroups.AcomparisonofthemeasuredanddesignCEAreactivityworthsisprovidedinTable2.Thefollowingacceptancecriteriaapplytothemeasurementsmade:1)Themeasuredvalueofeachtestgroup,orsupergroupmeasured,iswithin+15%or+100pcmofitscorrespondingdesignCEAworths,whicheverisgreaterand,2)ThemeasureworthofthereferencegroupandthetotalworthforalltheCEAgroupsmeasurediswithin+10%ofthetotaldesignworth.Allacceptancecriteriaweremet.
0 St.IucieUnit2,~cle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVI.PowerAscensionProramDuringpowerascension,thefixedincoredetectorsystemisutilizedtoverifythatthecoreisloadedproperlyandtherearenoabnormalitiesoccurringinvariouscoreparameters(corepeakingfactors,linearheatrate,andtilt)forpowerplateausat25%,50%,andgreaterthan98%ratedthermalpower.Asummaryofthefluxmapsatthe25%,50%and98%powerlevelsisprovidedinfigures4,58c6.Thesefluxmapsareusedforcomparingthemeasuredpowerdistributionwiththepredictedpowerdistribution.Forthepurposesofthepowerascension,theacceptancecriteriarequirestheRMSvalueofthepowerdeviationbelessthanorequalto5%.Inaddition,forthe25%and98%plateaus,theindividualassemblypowersshouldbewithin10%ofthepredictedpower(both)andtherelativepowerdensity(RPD)shouldbewithin0.1RPDunitsofpredictedforthe25%powercase.Thesecriteriaweresatisfied.AShapeAnnealingFactor(reference5)testwasperformedinconjunctionwiththepowerascension(reference3).ThistestwasnecessitatedbythereplacementoftheReactorProtectionSystemChannel"D"theLinearPowerRangeDetectorandthechangeintheactivefuelstackheightintroducedwiththeRegionNfuel.ThemeasuredShapeAnnealingFactorswereinstalledintheLinearPowerRangeDetectorinstrumentcircuitsasrequiredbythereloadPC/M98016(Reference6).Additionally,calorimetric,nuclear,anddeltaTpowercalibrationswereperformedateachpowerplateaupriortoadvancingreactorpowertothenexthigherlevelspecifiedbyprocedure.10 0St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVII.SummaruCompliancewiththeapplicableUnit2TechnicalSpecificationswassatisfactoryandallacceptancecriteriaweremet.11 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVIII.References1)"InitialCriticality,"Pre-OperationalProcedure2-32000882)"ReloadStartupPhysicsTesting,"Pre-OperationalProcedure32000913)"ReactorEngineeringPowerAscensionProgram,"Pre-OperationalProcedure32000924)St.LucieUnit2TechnicalSpecifications.5)"ShapeAnnealingFactorTest,"Pre-OperationalTestProcedure32000936)St.LucieUrit2Cycle11ReloadPC/M89801612 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportFIGURE1CYCLE11CORELOADINGPATTERNYXIiM11IM27N28L74101M49L95N23L4263M22IIIIIL66M04L65N2743M52N5217L07M38205L02N39122L86N20M4555N29L59N02201111L91N09L5073NOSL78N4911219L20M33'M69105N45L25N623275L12MOTK7967N43L30N556318L35M60M56110WV~TSIIIIIIPMKHIIIIIIIIIIIIIL41L97L76L47-21IIIIIIIIIII-'r'-'-i-'-'-18IIhIM24M48N18M26M10L8410N1528L62L04N3523M35L06N40M54N262003415L11N48L22N04L93478N42114N30L88202II'-17II-~-~-16IIM62118L61N14L688M06L27M32L80N1029119107N54113M58K78N56M68N34L52515N06M44M01115L55M39203N57L73M41M55M5933204104L34N36M2110015-'-'-14-'13-'-'-12-'1-'-'-10-'-'-'-8'L43L71M8121M63M83L57N63L316N1625N46L011L94N5330M66L13M37M50206K73M65N64K80M08704460L75N44L08N247213M64M82L70N60L24109116L72M42207N61L54M40M70M3452208108L21N41hl28121FE0C'BAM02N07L53N337116M67N5814K77N59M57N47L79649N01M51M1212-'"'-'-6L69N21120L60N11L8120M31102M05L28M61L5131103N1241L90N22L837-'-'-'-5L89N31209L92N0876L23N3827L10N37L33N03L5822117N32L644210L63N17M533L85M09N5174M25L05N1369M36L03N50M46N1921179M47N25M23M03L6726L873L46L77L96L40AssemblySerial&#xb9;XXXInsertSerial&#xb9;&#xb9;&#xb9;13
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St Lucie Unit 2,Cycle 11 Reactor Startup Physics Testing Rept. with 990304 Ltr
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CATEGORY1y.REGULATORYINFORMATIONDISTRIBUTIONSYSTEM(RIDS)ACCESSIONNBR:9903110413DOC.DATE:99/03/02NOTARIZED:NOFACIL:50-389St.LuciePlant,Unit2,FloridaPower&LightCo.AUTH.NAY&.AUTHORAFFILIATIONKLEIN,R.M.FloridaPower&LightCo.STALL,J'.A.FloridaPower&LightCo.RECIP.NAMERECIPIENTAFFILIATIONDOCKETI05000389

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"StLucie,Unit2,Cycle11ReactorStartupPhysicsTestingRept."With990304ltr.DISTRIBUTIONCODE:IE26DCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR2ENCL[SIEE:ZITITLE:StartupReport/RefuelingReport(perTechSpecs)NOTES:RECIPIENTID,CODE/NAMEPD2-3PDINTERNAL:ACRSNRR/DSSA/SRXB/BEXTERNAL:NOACCOPIESLTTRENCL11111111RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEGLEAVES,WCSEERGN2FILE01NRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL111.11111NOTETOALL"RIDS"RECIPIENTS:PLEASEHELPUSTOREDUCEWASTE.TOHAVEYOURNAMEORORGANIZATIONREMOVEDFROMDISTRIBUTIONLISTSORREDUCETHENUMBEROFCOPIESRECEIVEDBYYOUORYOURORGANIZATION,CONTACTTHEDOCUMENTCONTROIDESK(DCD)ONEXTENSION415-2083TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR8ENCL8 FloridaPowerStLightCompany,6351S.OceanDrive,JensenBeach,FL34957@PIMarch4,1999L-99-05910CFR50.36U.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionATTN:DocumentControlDeskWashington,DC20555Re:St.LucieUnit2Docket50-389PiinRPursuanttoSt.LucieUnit2TechnicalSpecification6.9.1.1,theenclosedsummaryreportofplantstartupandpowerescalationtestingforCycle11isherebysubmitted.Shouldyouhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactus.Verytrulyyours,J.A.StallVicePresidentSt.LuciePlantJAS/RLDII

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St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11ReactorStartupPhysicsTestingReport;March2,1999CC:RegionalAdministrator,RegionII,USNRCSeniorResidentInspector,USNRC,St.LuciePlant9903ii0413990302PDRADOCK05000389'PDRanFPLGroupcompany

~hurtleS'T<ARg'UgrP>XE'S'f"RE~Og<RX' ST.LUCIEUNIT2,CYCLE11REACTORSTARTUPPHYSICSTESTINGREPORTAuthorRayM.Reactngineering,S.LuciePlantDate.2zReviewedWalterD.MeadJr.ReactorEngineering,St.LuciePlantDateReviewedApprovedCarlG.O'FarrillServisorofPFuEngineeringC.AshtonPellReactorEngineeringSupervisor,St.LuciePlantDate St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportTableofContentsSectionTitlePaeIIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIntroductionCycle11FuelDesignCEADropTimeTestingApproachtoCriticalityZeroPowerPhysicsTestingPowerAscensionProgramSummaryReferences45789101112ListofFiuresFiureTitlePaeCycle11CoreLoadingPatternInverseCountRatioPlot-ChannelBInverseCountRatioPlot-ChannelDPowerDistribution-25%PowerPowerDistribution-50%PowerPowerDistribution-98%Power131414151617 0St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportTableofContentscontListofTablesTableTitlePae12ApproachtoCriticalityCEAGroup'WorthSummary1819 11 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportI.IntroductionThepurposeofthisreportistoprovideadescriptionofthefueldesignandcoreload,andtosummarizethestartuptestingperformedatSt.LucieUnit2followingtheCycle11refueling.TheStartuptestingverifieskeycoreandplantparametersareaspredicted.Themajorpartsofthistestingprograminclude:1)Initialcriticalityfollowingrefueling,2)Zeropowerphysicstesting,and3)Powerascensiontesting.ThisCycle11StartupReportisbeingsubmittedinaccordancewithTechnicalSpecification6.9.1.1because:A.Fueldesignchangesweremade,introducingthe"ValueAdded"pellet,theGuardianGridandconsequentlyeliminatinglonglowerend-capsThetestdatasatisfiedallacceptancecriteriaanddemonstratedgeneralconformancetopredictedperformance..

St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportII.cle11FuelDesinTheCycle11reloadconsistsentirelyoffuelmanufacturedbyAseaBrownBoveri-CombustionEngineering(ABB-CE).The217assembliesoftheCycle11corearecomprisedoffuelfromfourbatches.Ofthese,64arefreshbatchNassemblies,64areonce-burnedbatchMassemblies,84aretwice-burnedbatchLassembliesand5are)hrice-burnedbatchKassemblies.TheRegionNassembliesconsistofnon-gadoliniafuelrods(4.1to4.45w/oUQ35enriched)andGadolinia(UOz-GDg03)'bearingfuelrods(Gadoliniaburnableabsorberfuelrods,4or8w/ogadoliniahomogeneouslydispersedina2.2to2.55w/oUQ35enrichedcarrier).ThemechanicaldesignoftheRegionNfuelassembliesdiffersfromRegionsM,LandKinthefollowingways:1)Thebottomgridisthelaserwelded"Guardian"grid.TheGuardiangridincorporatesdebrisstoppingfeatures.TheotherfuelbatchesemployTIGweldedlowergrids.2)ThefuelrodlowerendcapswerechangedfromthelonglowerendcapdesigntoashorterdesignwhichworkswiththenewGuardiangrid.Thiseffectivelyshiftedtheactivefuel1.14inchesdownrelativetotheotherfuelassemblyregions.3)Theupperpelletstackspacerdiscwhichseparatesthetopfuelpellet&omtheupperplenumspringwasdeleted.4)ThePlenumspringdesignwasmodifiedtoaccommodatethelongerplenumsize.5)Thefuelrodpelletdiameterwasincreasedby0.0005inches,pelletdishvolumedecreasedby69%,andthepellettheoreticaldensitywas.increased&om95.25%to95.4%.6)Thetopspacergridincorporatesbackuparchesinallinteriorcellsasopposedtoonlytheperipheralcellsofpreviousfuelassemblydesigns.7)Theupperendfittingflowandhold-downplateswereslightlythickened'.ThespringforcewasincreasedforthefuelassemblyupperendfittingspringsPC/M98016adressedthemechanical,thermalhydraulicandneutronicimpactoftheregionNfueldesignchanges.EvaluationsperformedbyFPLandABB-CEfoundtheoperationalimpactofthefueldesignchangestobeacceptable.Therewasnosafetyimpactduetothefueldesignchanges.SubsequentLowPowerPhysics,PowerAscensionandShapeAnnealingFactor(SAF)testingsubstantiatedtheconclusionsoftheevaluations.

St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportII.cle11FuelDesincontinuedNofuelhandlingissueswerenotedduetotheRegionNfuelassemblyupperendfittingchangesmentionedabove.TheimpactoftheupperendfittingchangeshadbeenevaluatedbyFPLpriortothefuelreceipt.ThiswasaccomplishedbyfieldtestinganavailableRegionNdesignupperendfittingwithaPSL2newfuelgrapple.TheentireCycle11coreconsistsofdebrisresistantfuel(longlowerend-caporGuardiangrid).TheCycle11loadingpatternissimilartoCycle10.Cycle11employsalow-leakagefuelmanagementscheme'andis90degreesrotationallysymmetric.hTheCycle11coremapisrepresentedinFigure1.Theassemblyserialnumbersandcontrolelementassembly(CEA)serialnumbersaregivenforeachcorelocation.

St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingRepor'tIII.CEADroTimeTestinFollowingthecorereloadandpriortotheapproachtocriticality,CEAdroptimetestingwasperformed.Theobjectiveofthistestistomeasurethetimeofinsertionfromthefullywithdrawnposition(upperelectricallimit)tothe90%insertedpositionunderhot,fullflowconditions.TheaverageCEAdroptimewasfoundtobe2.29secondswithmaximumandminimumtimesof2.92secondsand0.90seconds,respectively.Alldroptimeswerewithinthe3.1secondmaximumrequirementofTechnicalSpecification3.1.3.4.'InadditiontheCEAdroptimedistributionrequirementsforscramshape(averagedroptime<2.77secondsandmaximumdroptime<3.07seconds)specifiedinthereloadPC/M98016(Reference6)weresatisfied.

St.LucieVnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportIV.AroachtoCriticaliTheapproachtocriticalityinvolveddilutingfromasub-criticalboronconcentrationof1660ppmtoapredictedcriticalboronconcentrationof1441ppm.InverseCountRateratio(ICRR)plotsweremaintainedduringthedilutionprocessusingwiderangechannelsBandD.RefertoFigures2and3forICRRinformation.Table1summarizesthedilutionratesandtimes,aswellasbeginningandendingboronconcentrations.'nitialcriticalityforSt.LucieUnit2,Cycle11,wasachievedonDecember12,1998at06:29withCEAgroup5at60incheswithdrawnandallotherCEAsattheall-rods-out(ARO)position.Theactualcriticalconcentrationwasobservedtobe1473ppm.

St.tucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportV.ZeroPowerPhsicsTestinToensurethattheoperatingcharacteristicsoftheCycle11corewereconsistentwiththedesignpredictions,thefollowingtestswereperformed:1)ReactivityComputerCheckout;2)AllRodsOutCriticalBoronConcentration;3)IsothermalTemperatureCoefficientMeasurement;and4)CEAGroupRodWorthMeasurements.Properoperationofthereactivitycomputerisensuredbyperformingthe"ReactivityComputerCheckout".Thispartofthetestingdeterminestheappropriatetestingrangeandchecksthatreactivitychangesarebeingcorrectlycalculatedbythereactivitycomputer'sinternalalgorithms.Thetestingrangeisselectedsuchthatthesignaltonoiseratioismaximizedandthattestingisperformedbelowthepointofaddingnuclearheat.Thereactivitycalculationis.checkedby'erformingapositiveandnegativereactorperiodtestthroughrespectiveintroductionofaknownamountofpositiveandnegativereactivity.TheresultsofthereactivitycomputercheckoutwerecomparedtotheappropriatepredictionssuppliedinthereloadPC/M98016(Reference6).Satisfactoryagreementwasobtained.Themeasurementoftheall-rods-out(ARO)criticalboronconcentrationwasperformed.Themeasuredvaluewas1524.9ppmwhichcomparedfavorablywiththedesignvalueof1491ppm(Reference2).Thiswaswithintheacceptancelimitsof+100PPM.Themeasurementoftheisothermaltemperaturecoefficientwasperformedandtheresultingmoderatortemperaturecoefficient(MTC)wasderived.TheMTCwasdeterminedtobe-1.630pcm/'Fwhichfellwellwithintheacceptancecriteriaof+2.0pcm/'F.ofthedesignMTCof-1.938pcm/'F(corrected).ThissatisfiesUnit2TechnicalSpecification3.1.1.4whichstatesthattheMTCshallbelesspositivethan5.0pcm/;Fwhenreactorpowerislessthanorequalto70%ratedthermalpower.Rodworthmeasurementswereperformedusingtherodswapmethodology.Thismethodinvolvesexchangingareferencegroup,whichis.measuredbytheborationdilutiontechnique,witheachoftheremainingtestgroups.AcomparisonofthemeasuredanddesignCEAreactivityworthsisprovidedinTable2.Thefollowingacceptancecriteriaapplytothemeasurementsmade:1)Themeasuredvalueofeachtestgroup,orsupergroupmeasured,iswithin+15%or+100pcmofitscorrespondingdesignCEAworths,whicheverisgreaterand,2)ThemeasureworthofthereferencegroupandthetotalworthforalltheCEAgroupsmeasurediswithin+10%ofthetotaldesignworth.Allacceptancecriteriaweremet.

0 St.IucieUnit2,~cle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVI.PowerAscensionProramDuringpowerascension,thefixedincoredetectorsystemisutilizedtoverifythatthecoreisloadedproperlyandtherearenoabnormalitiesoccurringinvariouscoreparameters(corepeakingfactors,linearheatrate,andtilt)forpowerplateausat25%,50%,andgreaterthan98%ratedthermalpower.Asummaryofthefluxmapsatthe25%,50%and98%powerlevelsisprovidedinfigures4,58c6.Thesefluxmapsareusedforcomparingthemeasuredpowerdistributionwiththepredictedpowerdistribution.Forthepurposesofthepowerascension,theacceptancecriteriarequirestheRMSvalueofthepowerdeviationbelessthanorequalto5%.Inaddition,forthe25%and98%plateaus,theindividualassemblypowersshouldbewithin10%ofthepredictedpower(both)andtherelativepowerdensity(RPD)shouldbewithin0.1RPDunitsofpredictedforthe25%powercase.Thesecriteriaweresatisfied.AShapeAnnealingFactor(reference5)testwasperformedinconjunctionwiththepowerascension(reference3).ThistestwasnecessitatedbythereplacementoftheReactorProtectionSystemChannel"D"theLinearPowerRangeDetectorandthechangeintheactivefuelstackheightintroducedwiththeRegionNfuel.ThemeasuredShapeAnnealingFactorswereinstalledintheLinearPowerRangeDetectorinstrumentcircuitsasrequiredbythereloadPC/M98016(Reference6).Additionally,calorimetric,nuclear,anddeltaTpowercalibrationswereperformedateachpowerplateaupriortoadvancingreactorpowertothenexthigherlevelspecifiedbyprocedure.10 0St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVII.SummaruCompliancewiththeapplicableUnit2TechnicalSpecificationswassatisfactoryandallacceptancecriteriaweremet.11 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportVIII.References1)"InitialCriticality,"Pre-OperationalProcedure2-32000882)"ReloadStartupPhysicsTesting,"Pre-OperationalProcedure32000913)"ReactorEngineeringPowerAscensionProgram,"Pre-OperationalProcedure32000924)St.LucieUnit2TechnicalSpecifications.5)"ShapeAnnealingFactorTest,"Pre-OperationalTestProcedure32000936)St.LucieUrit2Cycle11ReloadPC/M89801612 St.LucieUnit2,Cycle11StartupPhysicsTestingReportFIGURE1CYCLE11CORELOADINGPATTERNYXIiM11IM27N28L74101M49L95N23L4263M22IIIIIL66M04L65N2743M52N5217L07M38205L02N39122L86N20M4555N29L59N02201111L91N09L5073NOSL78N4911219L20M33'M69105N45L25N623275L12MOTK7967N43L30N556318L35M60M56110WV~TSIIIIIIPMKHIIIIIIIIIIIIIL41L97L76L47-21IIIIIIIIIII-'r'-'-i-'-'-18IIhIM24M48N18M26M10L8410N1528L62L04N3523M35L06N40M54N262003415L11N48L22N04L93478N42114N30L88202II'-17II-~-~-16IIM62118L61N14L688M06L27M32L80N1029119107N54113M58K78N56M68N34L52515N06M44M01115L55M39203N57L73M41M55M5933204104L34N36M2110015-'-'-14-'13-'-'-12-'1-'-'-10-'-'-'-8'L43L71M8121M63M83L57N63L316N1625N46L011L94N5330M66L13M37M50206K73M65N64K80M08704460L75N44L08N247213M64M82L70N60L24109116L72M42207N61L54M40M70M3452208108L21N41hl28121FE0C'BAM02N07L53N337116M67N5814K77N59M57N47L79649N01M51M1212-'"'-'-6L69N21120L60N11L8120M31102M05L28M61L5131103N1241L90N22L837-'-'-'-5L89N31209L92N0876L23N3827L10N37L33N03L5822117N32L644210L63N17M533L85M09N5174M25L05N1369M36L03N50M46N1921179M47N25M23M03L6726L873L46L77L96L40AssemblySerial¹XXXInsertSerial¹¹¹13

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