SDC Flashcards
Per the FSAR, the Shutdown Cooling System functions to cool the Primary Coolant
System from 300°F to refueling temperature, assuming:
A. both the LPSI pumps are running.
B. two Service Water pumps are running.
C. a Service Water inlet temperature of greater than or equal to 85.0°F.
D. a Component Cooling Water temperature of 90°F.
D. a Component Cooling Water temperature of 90°F.
Following a forced shutdown to repair a leaking CRDM seal, it is desired to perform
ESSO-8, Shutdown Cooling Heat Exchanger Radiation Level Reduction, which
involves flushing the SDC Heat exchanger with the SIRW Tank. Which of the following
conditions will allow performance of this procedure?
ADVs = Atmospheric Dump Valves
MO-3015/3016 = Shutdown Cooling Water Return Valves.
A. MODE 4, ADVs available, MO-3015/3016 CLOSED
B. MODE 5, ADVs isolated, MO-3015/3016 OPEN
C. MODE 4, ADVs isolated, MO-3015/3016 OPEN
D. MODE 5, ADVs available, MO-3015/3016 CLOSED
A. MODE 4, ADVs available, MO-3015/3016 CLOSED
The plant is in Mode 5 on Shutdown Cooling. Temperature is stable at 1050 F. A plant
transient occurs on the SDC system, and the NCO notices PCS temperature lowering.
Which one of the following accounts for the above conditions?
A. CV-3025, SDC TCV failed closed.
B. CV-3025, SDC TCV failed open.
C. CV-3006, SDC Flow Control Valve (Hx Bypass) failed open.
D. CV-3055, Inlet to SDC Hx failed closed.
B. CV-3025, SDC TCV failed open.
The plant is in MODE 5 on Shutdown Cooling with PCS temperature stable at 105 of.
A plant transient occurs on the SDC system and the Reactor Operator notices PCS
temperature lowering. Which one of the following accounts for the above conditions
and what is the maximum allowable cooldown rate?
A. CV-3025, SDC Heat Exchanger Outlet, failed open, 40 OF/Hour.
B. CV-3025, SDC Heat Exchanger Outlet, failed open, 20 OF/Hour.
C. CV-3006, SDC Heat Exchanger Bypass, failed open, 20 OF/Hour.
D. CV-3006, SDC Heat Exchanger Bypass, failed closed, 40 OF/Hour.
B. CV-3025, SDC Heat Exchanger Outlet, failed open, 20 OF/Hour
Which system interfaces with the Shutdown Cooling System for the purpose of
providing a backup source of PCS cooling medium during a loss of SDC?
A. Service Water System
B. Component Cooling Water
C. Spent Fuel Pool Cooling
D. Fire Protection System
C. Spent Fuel Pool Cooling
The plant is currently in a refueling outage. The plant has been shut down for the past
five days and the Shutdown Cooling System is currently in operation. The PCS is at
110°F and the Pressurizer is vented to the Containment atmosphere. The following
plant parameter changes were observed:
Pressurizer Level is decreasing
Low Pressure Safety Injection Pump flow has decreased
Quench tank level is increasing
Containment Radiation Monitors are reading normal
Which ONE of the following events is consistent with the above conditions?
A. Shutdown Cooling Suction Line Relief Valve RV-3164 has lifted
B. Shutdown Cooling Containment Isolation Valve Pressure Relief Valve RV-0401 has
lifted
C. PCP Controlled Bleed-off Return line Relief Valve RV-2062 has lifted
D. Shutdown Cooling Temperature Control Valve CV-3025 has closed
A. Shutdown Cooling Suction Line Relief Valve RV-3164 has lifted
Which one of the following lists the power supplies for MO-3015 and MO-3016 SDC Inlet MOVs MO-3015 MO-3016 A. MCC-1 MCC-1 B. MCC-2 MCC-2 C. MCC-1 MCC-2 D. MCC-2 MCC-1
C. MCC-1 MCC-2
The function of FIC-0306, Shutdown Cooling (SDC) Flow Indicating Controller, is to
provide Control Room indication of:
A. SDC Heat Exchanger flow.
B. total CCW flow to SDC Heat Exchangers.
C. total SDC return flow.
D. SDC total SDC Heat Exchanger Bypass flow.
C. total SDC return flow
Which ONE of the following is correct concerning the operation of FIC-0306, Shutdown
Cooling Flow Indicating Controller, located on panel C-02?
A. In AUTO, the operator can select a total Shutdown Cooling flow rate for CV-3006,
SDC Hx Bypass Valve, to maintain.
B. The maximum controller output signal to CV-3006 results in the valve going FULL
OPEN.
C. A blinking PF light indicates that control of CV-3006 has been transferred to panel
C-33.
D. If power is lost to FIC-0306 for 5 seconds, CV-3006 will be FULL OPEN.
D. If power is lost to FIC-0306 for 5 seconds, CV-3006 will be FULL OPEN.
Which ONE of the following describes the operation of HIC-3025A, SDC Hx Outlet Vlv
Controller, located on panel C-02?
A. In AUTO, the operator can select a specific SDC Heat Exchanger flow rate to be
maintained.
B~ The maximum controller output signal to CV-3025, SDC Hx Outlet, results in the
valve going FULL OPEN.
C. A blinking PF light indicates that control of CV-3025, has been transferred to panel
C-33.
D. If power is lost to HIC-3025A for 5 seconds, CV-3025 will be FULL OPEN.
B. The maximum controller output signal to CV-3025, SDC Hx Outlet, results in the
valve going FULL OPEN.
The plant is on Shutdown Cooling. PCS temperature has been stabilized at 103°F as
indicated by the average of the qualified core exit thermocouples. Due to maintenance
in the Control Room it has been decided to control CV-3006, SDC Hx Bypass, and
CV-3025, SDC Hx Outlet, from the C-33 panel.
Which ONE of the following describes the actions necessary to take control of
CV-3006 from C-33?
A. Place HS-3060B keyswitch in the Control Room to “OFF”.
B. Place HIC-0306 at C-33 panel to “AUTO”.
C. Place HIC-0306 at C-33 panel to “MANUAL”.
D. Place HS-3060B Keyswitch in the Control Room to “AUTO”.
C~ Place HIC-0306 at C-33 panel to “MANUAL”.
Given the following conditions:
• The plant is on Shutdown Cooling.
• FIC-0306, SO CLG HXS BYPASS, on C-02 is being controlled at 3000 gpm.
With the controller maintained in this configuration, if power is lost to the controller
FIC-0306 C-02 for approximately 15 seconds and then restored, the flow through
CV-3006 will be:
A. 0 gpm.
B. 1000 gpm.
C. 3000 gpm.
D. maximum.
D. maximum.
Which ONE of the following PCS pressure values would (on a reducing PCS pressure)
first allow opening of MO-3015 and MO-3016, SDC inlet from PCS Loop 2?
A. 210 psia
B. 265 psia
C. 285 psia
D. 300 psia
B. 265 psia
Which ONE of the following describes the pressure interlock for MO-3015 and
MO-3016, Shutdown Cooling inlet valves?
A. Primary Coolant System (PCS) pressure above 275 psia on EITHER PS-01 04A or
PS-01 04B will cause automatic closure of BOTH MO-3015 and MO-3016.
B. PCS pressure below 275 psia on EITHER PS-01 04A or PS-01 04B will allow BOTH
valves to be opened.
C. PCS pressure below 275 psia on PS-01 04A will allow MO-3015 to be opened;
pressure below 275 psia on PS-0104B will allow MO-3016 to be opened.
D. PCS pressure above 275 psia on PS-01 04A will auto close BOTH MO-3016 and
MO-3015.
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C. PCS pressure below 275 psia on PS-01 04A will allow MO-3015 to be opened;
pressure below 275 psia on PS-0104B will allow MO-3016 to be opened.
The plant is on Shutdown Cooling when a loss of Component Cooling Water occurs.
Which ONE of the following describes the resulting effect on the SDC system?
A. The non-operating LPSI pump will not start from no seal cooling available.
B. The operating LPSI pump trips due to no seal cooling available.
C. SDC inlet temperature lowers.
D. SDC outlet temperature rises.
D. SDC outlet temperature rises.
With the plant on Shutdown Cooling and NO Primary Coolant Pumps operating, a
controller malfunction results in CV-3025, SDC Hx Outlet Valve, CLOSING. What
long-term effect will this malfunction have on the Primary Coolant System?
A. Thots rise, Tcolds remain stable.
B. Thots rise, Tcolds rise.
C. Thots remain stable, Tcolds rise.
D. Thots remain stable, Tcolds remain stable.
B. Thots rise, Tcolds rise.
Given the following:
pes temperature is 175°F
pes pressure is 250 psia
- The Pressurizer is solid.
- The plant is being cooled down in preparation for refueling with Shutdown
cooling and LPSI Pump P-67A.
- SDe Heat Exchanger Inlet Valve, CV-3055, suddenly closes.
Assuming no operator action is taken, what will be the result of this event?
A. LPSI Pump flow oscillates and returns to previous value, Pressurizer pressure rises,
and PCS temperature begins to lower.
B. LPSI Pump flow rises and Pressurizer pressure rises. PCS temperature begins to
lower.
C. LPSI Pump flow oscillates and returns to previous value, Pressurizer pressure rise,
and PCS temperature begins to rise.
D. LPSI Pump flow lowers and Pressurizer pressure lowers. pes temperature begins to lower.
C. LPSI Pump flow oscillates and returns to previous value, Pressurizer pressure rise,
Regarding operation of the Shutdown Cooling System, “vortexing” is a term used to
describe a particular concern when the PCS is:
A. in Reduced Inventory.
B. vented.
C. not vented.
D. solid.
A. in Reduced Inventory.