ML20038B257

Lynchburg Pool Reactor (Lpr).

ML20038B257
Person / Time
Site:	Lynchburg Research Center
Issue date:	08/26/1981
From:	BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.
To:
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ML20038B249	List: ML20038B253 ML20038B255 ML20038B256 ML20038B257 ML20038B258 ML20038B259 ML20038B260 ML20038B261
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FOIA-81-317 NUDOCS 8112070067
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SABCCCK AND WILCCX

!. G ENER AL 1.1 ReacOr Name ( Acronym) Lvnchbur: Pool Reac:ce (LPR) 1.2 License Number R 27

!.3 NRC Occke: Nurnber 50-99 L.'* Reac :: Address The Sabcock & Wilc x Cc.~.:1nv Lvnchburz Resea. n Center a .

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LPR

!.19 .: acill:y Insurance

a. Ceverage indemni:v: S! .5CC.CCO Liabill v: $100.000.000 Procertv damage: 3220.000.000 b Annual Premium Insurance is fo. entire si:e. No brea'<down ava!!able.

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2.1 Reac:cr Type Ocen cocl. lieht water mecerated. cla:e fue!.

. Re' search reac:er.

2.2 Reactor Vessel

a. Configuration 0:en :cci

b. Overal! Dimensions 13.0 f:(3.96 m) !cn2 X 7.0 f:(2.13 m) wide X 13.0 f: (5.h9 m) deec.

c. Material Ordinarv concrete

d. Ncemal Operating Pressure 5.75 csiz (0.2 bar)

e. Scrmal Opera:1.-6 o o Tempera:ure 105 F (21 C) 2.3 Core

a. Volume 2.17 f (62.0 l)

b. Overall Dimensiens . 1.33 f:(0.21 m) lone X 0.35 f:(0.26 m) wide X 1.96 f: (0.60 m) hizh.

c. Lat: ice Configuratien Two erids: 10 elements wide X a elements !cne and 7 elements wide X 7 e!cments lenz

d. %mber cf Elemen::;

1. Standard 12

2. Centrol 4 133

2 I ~'r R

e. .\1aximum Number of Cric u, c e... :,r . .s s.. , a . c _. .

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fer Fuel 125 (73 in one tric and ' 7 in -he c:ner) -

f. Subdiviced Cere

1. Number of Subcivisiens None

2. Subdivision Diife. en-

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b. Ve!ume 2.7 X 10' f:' (76 5 m')

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2.6 Blanke

Cas Ncne 2.7 Ref!ec:crs 3.0 in (7.62 cm) X 3.0 in (7.62 cm) X 27.0 in (63.53 cm) 6G61-T6 Al clad trachi:e.

2.3 Therma! 5 hie!d Ncne 3.C f: ( 2., ,. m) CerCre!e cCcl Wa!!s.

47 O!c!cEiCal 2nie!c.

a. Ex:e.nal Radiation Levels Eess than 300 mrem /hr 2: ccol surf ace.

Less -han 2 mren/hr :hrcuzh cec; wa!!s.

2.10 ?cwer Level

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b. Pulsing Not acciicab!e

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?cwer Densi:y

a. Vclumetric L66.3 3 K.V /f ' (16.! 3 K W. !)

(S..ie,.2,l'.).3.e) 132

t. r~R

b. Linear 3.55 KW/f- (11.65 KTim) .

(2.10. si(Num:er ci .:!a:es/

Pins X F12:e/?in Leng h))

2.12 Ncemal 5pecific Power 165.91 KT/lb (365.0 KT/kz) L'-235 (2.10.2/3.1.5) 2.13 Reac: r Control

2. Safe:y Reds

, 1. Number 2 cr 3

2. Shape r.d Dimensicns Grooved . ended end rec:2. au!ar tube. 0.5S in

( 2..z .z cm) X 2.22 i . b. .2. cm) X 2., .,- ! .n .::.:: cm,.

t 3. Ma:eria! anc Leading 1.5:6 bc.-a ed stainless s ee!.

a. Norma! Ti:hc.awal/

Inse.-ica Speed 3.75 in/ min (9.53 cm/ min)

5. Scram Inser-icn Speed 26 in/sec (116 c.,/sec)

6. Total Reactivity 0.065 De!:a K/K

7. Ncemal Average Reac- .

tivity Addinen Rate 0.0032 De!:a K/K/ min Safe:v rod marnet curren: inter.co:

3. Scram Mechanism

! b. Pulse Reds .

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1. Number None

2. Shape and Dimensions Not ac$licable j ,

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' 3. Ma:erial anc Le~ading Not acclicable l

l C. Normal Withdrawal /

! Inser-icn Speed Not acclicable l

l 3. Scram Inser icn 5:eed No: ace!! cable No: acclicable l

6. To:al Reac:ivity 135 l L

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S. Scram Mechanism Nc: a: licable

c. neeu., anne Roc.s I. Number  !

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X 2.25 in f 5.72 cm) X 25.S3 in(65.72 cm).

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6. Ncr .a! Ave.-age Reac-nvir/ Addition Ra:e 0.0079 Delta K/K/ min

7. Scram Mechanism Nc: orovided

d. Chemical Shim Cen:rel

1. Chemica! None

2. Leading Net acclicable

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3.1 Standard Fuel Element

a. C onfiguration 10 curved (5.51 in (12.0 cm) radius) fuel cla es containing a total of 0.22 lb (0.I9 kr) U-235.

No :'e a: lower end.

5. Elemen: Dimensiens 3.15 in (3.0 cm) X 3.0 in (7.61 cm) X 30.37 in (S7.31 cm) inc!udine nc::!e.

c. Overal! ?! ate /P.n Dimensicns 2.9 2 In (7.'-2 cm) X C.:6 in iC.! 5 cm) X 22.63 +

' (6 2.5 5 cm).

c. Number of Pla es/? ins per Elem en: 10

e. Dis ance Ee: ween Pla:e/ Pin Center!ines 0.33 in (0.33 cm)

f. Active Per:icn of Fue! P!a:e/

Pin

1. Dimensions 2.0 in (6.1 cm) X 9.03 in (0.C3 cm) X 23.5 n (59.69 cm).

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2. Comcositien Uranium- Aluminum allov.

3. U-235 Enrichmen: 93?$

f I 4 Fissile Material Densi y 0.022 lb/in* 3 (0.69 2m/cc) U-235

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Pla e/ Pin

1. Comccsi:icn .

None

2. Dimensions No: acclicable

h. C!ac

1. Composition  !!CO Aluminum l

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2. ThiCkr.ess 0.19 in (0.' S Cm) .

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Savannah River. Scu:h Carelina r Spen: Fue! Shipping Cask Nationa! Lead cask n.

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.t. _ pent ruel h.andling

- j. Fuel Failure Detection Peel wa er iscicoic analvsis. Fact surf ace air' car:!culate moni cr.

3.2 Fuel Inven: cry

a. Curren: F!ssile Ma:erial ,

• !nven: ry Sta us

1. New Fuei :n-Frecess Ncne

2. New Fue! On Mand 5 s:andard. 2 cen:rci. 2 Oar:ia!

' 3. Fuel In-Cor e - 12 siandard. L cent:el v

4 Spent FuelIn Sterage None i

- qcent rue, -

,ceing

5. .

Re recessed Ncne .

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6. Non-fuel Special Nuc!ea.- Ma:erial Ncne

b. Fissile Material Inventerv. '

Needec to Assure Cen-inuity I

I of Opera:icns .

' I. New Fuel In-Process None

2. New Fuel On Hand 3 standard. 2 con:rol. 2 car-ial t

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3. Fuel In-Cere 12 standard. a con:r:I I

3.5 Fue! Scorce 1 The Babceck & Wilccx Cemoany

a. Fue! Fabricator I

Lvnchburz. Virginia l

139 4

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b. Fue! Su:: lie.- The Sabcock & T:!c x Comcahv Lynchbu.2. Victinia

c. Fissile Ma:erial Origin U.S.A.

d. Enrichmen: Su plier U.S.A.

e. Methec cf Fabrica:icn Uranium- A!urninum a!!ov ho: rollec in aluminer clad. swased er cinnec in a!uminum side c:a:es.

f. Fuc' Element C:s: Unknown

a. u. =- .:. . r. e. ., .s ..

. . _c : :v=. .:. t .,- -

, n 5.1 Fue! E!emen: Mea: Transfer Area 117.22 f:- (10.92 m')

(Number of F!a es/ Fins X Ac:ive F!ste/F:n sur: ace m Centac: wi:h Ccclan:)

? 2 2.2 Fue! Elemen: Flow Area 0.75 f t- (0.07 m )

2.3 Fue! Elemen: We::ed Ferime:er 61.0 f: (1S.73 m) i L.c Fuel Mea: Thermal Resistivity Unknown

2.5 Clac-Ceclan

Hea: Transfer ,

Ceefficient (a: Hot Soc:) .

1.200 BTU /hr-f:2- F (6.S !6 W/m'- Ci (forced cco!!n2) 2.6 Hea: Flux a: F! ate Surf ace L ' L

a. Nermal Average Heat Flux 2.9 X 10 STU/hr-f t' (9.15 X !O W/m2)

c. Feak Hea: Flu.k

1. Wi:heu: He: Channel 4 9.14 X LO BTU /hr-ft2 (2.SS X 105 W/m?)

Factors

2. Wi:h Hot Channel Fac:crs Not croviced 140 i

D 5

LFR

c. Axial Feaking Fac:ce in Mc:

Channe! (:.re m .mx:11 -.riss en Rate Distributien)

1. Wi:hout Mc: Channe!

Fac ces L.4

2. With Hot Channel Fac:crs No: crevided

. c. Het Sect Loca:icn Unknown L.7 Feak Opera:ing Fuel F's:e/ Fin Tempera ure

a. A: ,r!a:e!-. n rn: ace -

1. Wi:het: Mc: Channel #

Fac:ces 201 F (9L C)

2. Wi a Het Channel Fac:ces Not crevided

b. Inside Fuel Niest

1. Withou: Het Channel r ac:ces 2 0;.0-e (95OC)

2. With Mc: Channel Fac:ces No: crovided 0.3 .Orimary Ceciant Lizh: water t.9 Coelan: Flow .

a. F!ow Direc:icn Ver-ically downward throush cere

c. Flow Induced By 25 HP cen:rifu2a! oumo

c. Normal Flow Ra:e SSS ecm (3.3601/ min)

d. Ataximum Flow Ra:e SSS rom (3.3601/ min)

e. Alean Ccre F!cw Ve!ccity 2.05 f t/sec (C.63 m/sec)

f. Ncemal Core Inle:

Tempera:ure 700F (21 C) 1L1 .

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.y . ~. . . = .' C ' - a. ~i. a. .~. . r a. . .,. .'. - a.

.m s e <.ea r( ..,-.C)

h. .= ... , '< L O Ls >1. = .,. ..t.........

.. . . .w..

Rise a: Hot Scot .

1. Without Hot Chanc.el

-rac crs 7. e,3c .- (., . 2 eo C)

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= ,rr.

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2. Ti:n Mc: Char.nel Not orovice:

rac:crs 2.10 Mc: Char.ne! Fac: rs (including Cnly Effects 0:her :han Nuclear

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. F . :n...... ...-.

r .= -a. 3. . .s a .N v- . o rm v.u.ad.

c. C:hers No crovided 4.! ! Core Hea: Dissica:!cn Sys:em Frirrarv-secencarv he2: exchanzer.

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.v a. 1.,.

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2 . l .'>. C

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. .. ,E., V, s . *. ' .1

. .N A. *. 'w .= .' C 'n v a. ". . .' .' r.

a. ,J.,c r s t C a s e. .:.,. a:s e c. -.:me : rom Shu:down :o Ccclan: Indepen-cence Ti:nou: Fue! Dis:Or:ico 3.0 sec

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3. NUCLEAR DATA

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3.1 Fuei Leading

a. 11inimum Cri;ical Alass 1.0S I$ (2.3S Rc) O-233

b. Normal Core Leading 1.25 lb (2.7% kg) U-235 (Eeeinnine o = of Cv. cie at Ra:ed Power)

c. . laximum K excess Cemeenents

\ -

1. Tempera ure C.003 Delta K/K

2. Ecuilibrium Xenon G.023 De!:a K/K

3. Ecui!!brium Sa.~.arium Nc: crevided

. Xenon Overrice 0.006 De!:a K/K

3. Eurnup (!..c!ccing Nc: : rov'.ded Eurr.able ?cisen)

6. Experimen:a! Sample 0.C!3 De!:a K/K ,.

7. Others Not oroviced _ _ _

0.027 De! a K/K S. Total I

d. Shutdown 51argin C.01 De! a K/K wi:n the most react ve shim-safe v _

t red and he re2ulatinz red fully wi:hdrawn.

l l

3.2- Reac:ivi v Ceefficients

! a l a. Ternpera:ure

1. Aledera:cr -9.6 X 10 ' De! a K /K/ F

~ #

(-1.73 X 10 Del a K/K/ C) l

• l 2. Deppler Nc: crovided

3. Fue! Expansien Nc: crovided L. Bernable Peisen Not crevided l

b. Vcic Nc: orovided 1

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123 1

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?f LPR 5.3 Neutr:n Flux Densi:!es 13 '

a. 5:eacy Sta:e Average Thermal 3.0 X 10 n/cm /see I

b. 5:eady 5:a:e Peak Thermal c.0 X IC n/cm /sec 12 '

c. 5:eady Sta:e Average Fas: 1.0 X 10 n/cm /see l' 2

d. 5:eacy State Peak Fas: 1.5 X 10 n/cm /sec

e. Peak Pulsing Power Nc: ace!! cable

f. Fulse In:egrated Power Net acclicable 5.0 Fulnng Charar:eris:ics .

a.

Fulse feri:d No: a::!icable

b. Fu!LWic:n a: Ma!! Maximum Nc a:clicable

c. Maximum Frequency cf Fulses Net aro'icable 5.5 Fissicn De.nsi:V.

l'

a. Nermal Average, 8.2 X 10 ~ fissiensiin3 (5.0 X 1011 fissiens/cc)

' ' ' 13

b. Feak . 2.6 X 10 fissions /in3 (1.6 X I G "i o fissiens/cc) f

/ ,

c.

., ,x:al rea,x/.,, verage Ra:io

,, for Typical Element 1.L

, 4.6 Maximum Fissien Produc: Inventery Unknown .

4

,/ 6. OPER ATING EXFERIENC E

~

6.1 Fccced Ou aoes in :he Fast

] Fis e Y ea. s

~

a. Equipmen: Malfunction 20 b

F

- b. Perscnnel Errcr h

, t , .i .

c. Fup pot.er -

Cperating Hours 12S s

• 0 j .

\

i t. e ,

• / '

.k .

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e' f-I ,

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I

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s

• F s*a e '-

14 Es l

LPR

_e. q ,. ec G L. 2. .. %n .c

.1 Acencv. Rescensible for U.S. Nuclear Regula:crv Cernmissien Regula: cry Jurisdic:icn

3. PAST MODI. IC ATIONS AND FUTURE PL ANS S.1 Pas: Major Modifica:icns

a. Power increase /Da:e Frem 200 KW to 1 MW/Sectemcer 25. 1962

b. Fue! Ccnve.sien/Da:e

- Ncne

c. 0:her/Da:e None 3.2 Future Maice Mcdifica:icns .

a. ?cv.er increase /Da:e None clanned

5. Fue! Conversicn/Da:e Ncne cianned i c. Decommissicning/Da:e No: clanned

d. O her/Da:e None clanned t

5.3 Future Reac cts

a. Type /Dare None clanned l

l

9. REACTOR. LABORATORY. AND EXPERIMENT AL F ACILITIES .

l 9.1 Accelera:crs

a. Descrip;ien None

[

9.2 Eeamper:s

a. Descrip:ica h horizental

5. Dimensienf 1: S.O in (20.3 cm) diameter f

3: 3.0 in (7.6 cm) diame:er

c. Thermal Neutron Flux Unknown

d. Fas: Neu ren Flux Unknown e

125

LFR

e. Gamma Dese Ra:e Sc: Orev:ced 9.3 Conver:er 31ccks

a. Descriptien None

b. Dimensions Not acclicable

c. The mal Neu:ren F!ux Nc: acc!ic2ble

. d. Fas: Neu:ron Flux Nc: a o icable

e. Gamma Dese Ra:e Nc: at !! cable 9.i Crit:ca' Asseme.:es ,

a. Descrip-icn CX-10

b. Dimensions Nc O rcs iced

c. Therma! .Neu ren Flux Nc: Orcviced

d. Fas: Neu:ron Flux Nc: orovided

e. Gamma Dese Rate Not crevided 9.5 Gamma Scurces

a. Descrip:len Ncne

b. D:mensicns Net acclicable

c. Gamma Dese Rate Not acclicable -

9.6 Hot Cells -

a. Descrip;ien . O ce!!s. var:cus sizes

b. Dimensicns Frem L.0 f t (1.22 m) X 9.0 f (2.7L m) X 9.0 f-(2.70 m) to S.0 f- (2.LL m) X 16.0 f: (L.SS m) X 15.0 f: (2.57 --).

9.7 Irradia:icn Racks

a. Desc.-iptien Ncne IL6

LFR

. Dimensi ns Net are!icable

c. Thermal Neu:r:n F!ux Not zeelicable

c. Fas: Neutren Fiux Not a::licable

e. Gamma Dose Ra:e Not acolicable 9.3 Neutren Activation Analysis

a. Descrip:icn Comou:er-based multichanrei analv:ers for c.:n-cestrue:!ve de:ermina:icn ef trace cuan:ites cf ise:::es.

9.9 Neu:ren Ger. era::r

a. Descriptien None

b. . herma!

T Neu:ren Fiux Not acclica:fe c.

r as: Neutren riux Not ace!.! cable t

.)

9.10 Neu:ren Radic raphy

a. Description 0.0 in (10.16 cm) diame:er. !./D = 61 9.11 Neu:ren Sources

1. Descriptien Ncne

b. Dimensiens Not acc!icable .

c. Thermal Neu ren Flux Not acclicable

c. Fas: Neu:ren F,Iux Net acclicable 9.12 Neutren Spec:reme:er

a. Descrip icn None 9.13 Fneumatic Tubes

a. Descrip icn Nene

5. Dimensicns Not acclicable ii

/

147 m

LFR

c. Thermal Neu:ren Flux Not ace!! cable

d. Fast Neu:ren Flux Not acclicable

e. Gamma Dese Ra:e Not acclicable 9.14 Radicisotope Labora: cries

a. Descriptien Available 9.13 Reac:cr Cere

a. Description Central loca::en

5. Dimensiens - 3.0 in (7.6 cm) X'3.0 in (7.6 cm) X 22.0 in (60.96 cm).

I3 2

c. Thermal Neu:ren Flux 4.0 X 10 n/cm /sec 2

i d. Fas: Neu ren Flux 1.5 X 10 n'cm /sec ,

' e. ' Gamma Dose Ra:e 3.0 X 10 rad /hr 9.16 Reac:cr Foot

a. Descriptien 4.0 in (10.16 cm) f rom core f ace.

b. Dimensiens Varicus .

12 gfcm 273ec

c. Thermal Neu:ren Flux 4.0 X 10

d. Fast Neutron Flux 3.0 X 10 11 n/cm?/sec

e. Gamma Dese Ra:e 3.0 X 106 n/cm f2 3,c 9.17 Thermal Column

. a. Descriptien

• None

b. Dimensions Not acclicable

c. Thermal Neutron Flux Not acolicable l d. Fast Neutren Flux Not acclicable 1

e. Gamma Dese Ra:e Not acclicable 1

123 9--- ~ w . , , - - - - -- --w- ,- , , - . , ,, , - --

O

, . -..s

10. RESEARCH AND TECHNIC AL PROGR AM AND REACTOR UTILIZAT:ON

SUMMARY

nesearen, n ecnnical, and i ra:ning 10.1 Program The Lvechburr Peel Reacter is ecera:ed en a cernand basis for neu:ren activa:!cn analvsis.

r.eut.-en racicerachv. neutren and ramr a ir.acia-

icr.s. reac:ct ecera:cr traininz. anc c rer cemearv creer:e:arv creiec:5.

i n.

. . ., e .;r e..;-g. .t b.o+s.r .s e.. .+s~-. . e.

... . Nc . .

t-m t .i .

u ..i . L i :..=.. C u+ n : ___m q r m. . e_ t - i_=_ D, Ly n_ e_ _cm. c. y

'i.'. Neu:renics Ncne 11.2 5:ruc: ural Des:gn

a. Reac:ce Vesse! Nene

b. Fuel None

c. Cen:ainmen: Ncne

! !'.3 Hea: Transfer Nene

12.  : AC!LITY DESIGN AND OPER ATION REFERENCE DCCUMENTS i

BAT-72 & Succlemen:s I throuzh 12 - ccel :es:

reac cr ha:ards evalunion ar.d a ere ents.

Tecnn:ca! 5cecifica:icr.s fer tre Lvrcnburt Pect I

t Reacter.

l l 1.9

• 1 l

I

9 e

0 e

6 e

e d

=

O 0

e 0

15G

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