ML19339A594

LER 80-033/01T-0:on 801014,ultrasonic Insp Per IE Bulletin 80-7 Revealed Crack in Jet Pump 8 Holddown Beam at Mean Diameter of Bolt Thread.Caused by Intergranular Stress Corrosion.Beam Replaced W/One of Higher Strength

ML19339A594
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Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	10/28/1980
From:	Murphy W VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML19339A591	List: ML19339A590 ML19339A594
References
IEB-80-07, IEB-80-7, LER-80-033-01T, LER-80-33-1T, NUDOCS 8011040381
Download: ML19339A594 (1)

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i St 68 EVENT DESCRIPTION AND PROSABLE CONSEQUENCES h j lo I2l l U.T. examination (in accordance with NRC Bulletin 80-7 and approved inservice inspec- l l

lTTT1 l tion procedure) revealed a crack in the #8 jet pump hold-down beam at the mean dia- l l

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