GOP Flashcards
According to Conduct of Shift Operations, a minimum of ___(1)___ reactor operator(s) and ___(2)___ auxiliary operators shall be present within each unit at all times.
A. (1) one; (2) three
B. (1) one; (2) four
C. (1) two; (2) three
D. (1) two; (2) four
C
40DP-9OP02 Conduct of Shift Operations
Control Room Advisors shall normally communicate directly with the
A. Shift Manager ONLY.
B. Control Room Supervisor or Shift Manager ONLY.
C. Reactor Operator or Control Room Supervisor ONLY.
D. RO, CRS, or SM.
A
40DP-9OP02 Conduct of Shift Operations
A Senior Reactor Operator must stand \_\_\_(1)\_\_\_ licensed shifts each calendar quarter to maintain an active license. Of those shifts, at least \_\_\_(2)\_\_\_ must be as the Control Room Supervisor or Shift Manager. A. (1) four; (2) one B. (1) four; (2) two C. (1) five; (2) one D. (1) five; (2) two
C
40DP-9OP02 Conduct of Shift Operations
In order to maintain a valid NRC operator license, if any LOCT training material is missed by a license holder, make-up training shall be completed no later than:
A. the end of the current calendar quarter.
B. the end of the current training cycle.
C. six weeks after the training was missed.
D. six weeks after the end of the current training cycle.
D
40DP-9OP02 Conduct of Shift Operations
According to Conduct of Shift Operations, the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ or Management Designee shall observe reactor startups and power ascensions from commencing CEA withdrawal until the unit is at 100% power or at the desired power level. A. Chief Nuclear Officer B. Plant Manager C. Operations Director D. Unit Operations Manager
D
40DP-9OP02 Conduct of Shift Operations
Who is required to be the Emergency Coordinator for the following events?
(1) A Vertical Concrete Cask, originally from Unit 2, falls off the train and breaks open on the way to the ISFSI.
(2) A Vertical Concrete Cask, originally from Unit 2, falls and breaks open one week after being place on its pad location in the ISFSI.
A. (1) Unit 1 SM; (2) Unit 1 SM
B. (1) Unit 1 SM; (2) Unit 2 SM
C. (1) Unit 2 SM; (2) Unit 1 SM
D. (1) Unit 2 SM; (2) Unit 2 SM
C
A Main Turbine journal bearing temperature must not be \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ higher than Main Turbine Lube Oil cooler outlet temperature. A. 10 degrees B. 20 degrees C. 45 degrees D. 50 degrees
D
The preferred method to shutdown the reactor is to down power and then trip at 20% power because:
A. It prevents uncontrolled transients due to power reduction through feedwater swapover.
B. It prevents high pressure turbine vibrations at low power.
C. It maintains adequate suction pressure to the running main feed pump.
D. The turbine is less likely to overspeed if tripped at a lower load.
A
Main Turbine journal bearing maximum temperature is \_\_\_(1)\_\_\_. Main Turbine thrust bearing maximum temperature is \_\_\_(2)\_\_\_. A. (1) 190F; (2) 190F B. (1) 190F; (2) 250F C. (1) 250F; (2) 190F D. (1) 250F; (2) 250F
C
Unit 1 has just tripped from 100% power.
The Main Turbine has tripped and is currently at 1700 RPM and slowing.
The CO notes Main Turbine Journal Bearing #6 is at 7 mils.
What action should be taken?
A. Immediately break vacuum.
B. If vibration remains at 7 mils, allow the turbine to coast down without breaking vacuum.
C. If vibration slowly rises, break vacuum at 12 mils, regardless of turbine speed.
D. If vibration remains at 7 mils, immediately break vacuum once turbine speed lowers to 1200 RPM.
B
Unit 2 has just tripped from 100% power.
The Main Turbine has tripped and is currently at 1700 RPM and slowing.
The CO notes Main Turbine Journal Bearing #7 is at 12 mils and rapidly rising.
What action should be taken?
A. Immediately break vacuum regardless of turbine speed.
B. Immediately break vacuum once turbine speed lowers to 1200 RPM.
C. If vibration rises to 14 mils, immediately break vacuum, regardless of turbine speed.
D. If vibration rises to 14 mils, immediately break vacuum once turbine speed lowers to 1200 RPM.
A
When minimizing ASI oscillations, the RO should:
A. borate as ASI becomes more negative when passing through ESI.
B. dilute as ASI becomes more negative when passing through ESI.
C. withdraw Reg Group 5 CEAs at 130” withdrawn as ASI becomes more negative when passing through ESI.
D. insert Reg Group 5 CEAs at 30” withdrawn as ASI becomes more positive when passing through ESI.
B
Unit 3 is downpowering in preparation for a refueling outage.
During the downpower, condenser backpressure will be maintained:
A. less than 2” HgA to minimize monoblock rotor vibrations.
B. between 2” and 4” HgA to minimize monoblock rotor vibrations.
C. less than 2” HgA to maximize turbine efficiency.
D. between 2” and 4” HgA to maximize turbine efficiency.
B
Unit 1 is at 100% power with all systems in a normal lineup.
A calibration problem causes the feed water ultrasonic flowmeter to slowly read less than actual flow. This problem will cause indicated JSCALOR power to read ___(1)___ than actual power. If the operators adjust turbine load to maintain JSCALOR at 100%, as the calibration degrades, ___(2)___.
A. (1) greater; (2) an ERFDADS alarm will sound on turbine first stage pressure.
B. (1) greater; (2) a COLSS margin alarm will sound.
C. (1) less; (2) an ERFDADS alarm will sound on turbine first stage pressure.
D. (1) less; (2) a COLSS margin alarm will sound.
C
Chemistry must be notified of power changes greater than \_\_\_(1)\_\_\_, because they are required by technical specifications to sample the \_\_\_(2)\_\_\_ 2 to 6 hours afterward. A. (1) 10%; (2) primary coolant B. (1) 10%; (2) steam generators C. (1) 15%; (2) primary coolant D. (1) 15%; (2) steam generators
C
40OP-9ZZ05 Power Operations
This ensures compliance with TS 3.4.17 Surveillance Requirement 3.4.17.2 for verifying RCS specific activity Between 2 and 6 hours after a thermal power change of ≥15% RTP within a 1 hour period.
Unit 1 is in Mode 4, cooling down in preparation for a refueling outage.
Actual Pressurizer Level is 50%. Tc is 300F.
Pressurizer Level Indicator RCA-LT-110X currently reads ___(1)___ than actual level.
Pressurizer Level Indicator RCN-LT-103 currently reads ___(2)___ than actual level.
A. (1) lower; (2) lower
B. (1) lower; (2) higher
C. (1) higher; (2) lower
D. (1) higher; (2) higher
C
Unit 1 is in Mode 6. The first head bolt has just been detensioned.
‘A’ Shutdown Cooling loop is in service with 4200 gpm of flow through the RCS.
SID-HV-654, Shutdown Cooling suction isolation valve, has seized in the closed position.
The pressurizer manway has been removed.
What is the current status of compliance with LCO 3.4.13, Low Temperature Overpressure Protection System?
A. In compliance, because the one required LTOP relief is in service.
B. In compliance, because the required RCS vent is established.
C. Not in compliance, because two required LTOP reliefs are not in service.
D. Compliance is irrelevant, as the condition does not apply in this mode.
B
Which of the following running RCP combinations shall be avoided to minimize RCP pump bearing damage?
A. 1A and 1B
B. 1A and 2A
C. 1B and 2A
D. 1B and 2B
C
Which is the preferred method for depressurizing the RCS?
A. Maintain main spray valves in a throttled position, open more as necessary as pressure lowers.
B. Maintain auxiliary spray valves in a throttled position, open more as necessary as pressure lowers.
C. Close main spray valves, then lower temperature to gain saturation margin, then open main spray valves. Repeat until the desired pressure is achieved.
D. Close auxiliary spray valves, then lower temperature to gain saturation margin, then open auxiliary spray valves. Repeat until the desired pressure is achieved.
A
For maximum SDC pump seal life, long term operation of shutdown cooling above ___(1)___ should be avoided. If operating SDC for longer than 4 days, the RCS should be maintained less than ___(2)___.
A. (1) 300F; (2) 180F
B. (1) 300F; (2) 135F
C. (1) 180F; (2) 135F
D. (1) 180F; (2) 115F
C
In Mode 5, the HPSI pumps are:
A. disabled by tripping their breakers’ 86 relays. An inadvertent start may overpressurize the RCS.
B. disabled by racking out their breakers. An inadvertent start may overpressurize the RCS.
C. disabled by jumpering field contacts for SIAS. An inadvertent start may overpressurize he RCS.
D. required to be left aligned to automatically start in the case of an RCS leak. The LTOP relief is designed to prevent RCS overpressurization.
A
The maximum allowable RCS heatup rate is ___(1)___. The maximum allowable pressurizer heatup rate is ___(2)___.
A. (1) 75F/hr; (2) 100F/hr
B. (1) 100F/hr; (2) 100F/hr
C. (1) 75F/hr; (2) 200F/hr
D. (1) 100F/hr; (2) 200F/hr
C
The maximum allowable RCS cooldown rate is ___(1)___. The maximum allowable pressurizer cooldown rate is ___(2)___.
A. (1) 75F/hr; (2) 100F/hr
B. (1) 100F/hr; (2) 100F/hr
C. (1) 75F/hr; (2) 200F/hr
D. (1) 100F/hr; (2) 200F/hr
D
Unit 1 is in Mode 5. ‘A’ train of SDC is in operation.
RCPs 1A and 1B are operating.
RCA-TT-115, Loop 1A temperature, reads 130F.
RCB-TT-125, Loop 2B temperature, reads 128F.
SIA-TT-351X, ‘A’ SDCHX inlet temperature, reads 129F.
SIA-TT-351Y, ‘A’ SDCHX outlet temperature, reads 125F.
Which indicator should be used to control RCS cooldown rate in accordance with 40ST-9RC01?
A. RCA-TT-115
B. RCB-TT-125
C. SIA-TT-351X
D. SIA-TT-351Y
A
Unit 1 is in Mode 5. ‘A’ train of SDC is in operation.
All RCPs are secured.
RCA-TT-115, Loop 1A temperature, reads 130F.
RCB-TT-125, Loop 2B temperature, reads 128F.
SIA-TT-351X, ‘A’ SDCHX inlet temperature, reads 129F.
SIA-TT-351Y, ‘A’ SDCHX outlet temperature, reads 125F.
Which indicator should be used to control RCS cooldown rate in accordance with 40ST-9RC01?
A. RCA-TT-115
B. RCB-TT-125
C. SIA-TT-351X
D. SIA-TT-351Y
D
Unit 3 is in Mode 3. The RCS is being cooled down and depressurized in preparation for a refueling outage.
Tc is 540F and lowering.
All 4 RCPs are running.
The RO is tracking the RCS cooldown using 40ST-9RC01 and desires to reduce pressurizer pressure.
If the RO cycles the main spray valves, it ___(1)___ required to be tracked. If the RO cycles an auxiliary spray valve, it ___(2)___ required to be tracked.
A. (1) is; (2) is
B. (1) is; (2) is not
C. (1) is not; (2) is
D. (1) is not; (2) is not
C
Unit 3 is in Mode 3. The RCS is being cooled down and depressurized in preparation for a refueling outage.
Tc is 450F and lowering.
The RO is tracking the RCS cooldown using 40ST-9RC01 and desires to reduce pressurizer pressure.
If the RO cycles the main spray valves, it ___(1)___ required to be tracked. If the RO cycles an auxiliary spray valve, it ___(2)___ required to be tracked.
A. (1) is; (2) is
B. (1) is; (2) is not
C. (1) is not; (2) is
D. (1) is not; (2) is not
A
Unit 1 tripped from 100% power 15 hours ago.
The condition that caused the reactor trip has been repaired, and management desires to restart the reactor as soon as possible.
An Estimated Critical Condition is calculated for a start-up 100 hours after the trip.
If this ECC is used to perform a reactor startup in the next five hours, then the reactor…
A. will achieve criticality at a CEA position later than previously estimated.
B. will achieve criticality at a CEA position earlier than previously estimated.
C. will achieve criticality around the CEA position previously estimated.
D. will be unable to achieve criticality.
A
Unit 1 tripped from 100% power 15 hours ago.
The condition that caused the reactor trip has been repaired, and management desires to restart the reactor as soon as possible.
An Estimated Critical Condition is calculated for a start-up 48 hours after the trip.
If the startup is delayed beyond those 48 hours, and a new ECC is not calculated, then when CEAs are pulled to bring the reactor critical, the reactor…
A. will achieve criticality at a CEA position later than previously estimated.
B. will achieve criticality at a CEA position earlier than previously estimated.
C. will achieve criticality around the CEA position previously estimated.
D. will be unable to achieve criticality.
B