Steam Generator Flashcards

1
Q

Level setpoints
U1 and U2

A

U1 U2
95% WR Hi alarm 95% WR
88% NR Rx trip 80.8% NR
60% NR NOL 63.7% NR
23% NR Low alrm 41.3% NR
18% NR Rx trip 36.3% NR
15% NR AMS 14% NR

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2
Q

Outlet nozzle purposes (4)

A
  1. Limit rapid rise in containment pressure.
  2. Reduce the rate of heat removal from RCS.
  3. Reduces the thrust forces on main steam lines.
  4. Limits the stress on S/G internals (Tubes/sheet)
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3
Q

SG tube DP limits

A

primary to secondary 1600 psid @650F
secondary to primary 670 psid @600F

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4
Q

High quality steam can be assured under following conditions:

A

Steady state up to 100%
5%/min ramp
10% step change

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5
Q

Design temp and pressure of pri and sec components.

A

Primary 2485# @ 650F
Secondary 1185# @ 600F

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6
Q

Cyclone separators for U1 use a _____ and ______ component to remove moisture.

A

Primary separator and
Secondary separator

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7
Q

Main steam flow is measure using DP across _____ and ______ with density compensation coming from _____.

A

SG NR tap
Main steam line
Steam pressure

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8
Q

Upper and lower Blowdown isolation valves auto close when _______ or _______ or _____. SD sampling valves isolate when _____ or _____. The only difference between units is that the upper blowdown isolations do not get a _____ signal.

A

Phase A or Lo-2 SGWL 18/36.3% U1/2 or HELB
Phase A or HELB

U2 upper does not get a HELB

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9
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Purpose of shroud

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Shroud – forms the inner wall of the annular downcomer region where the Recirc Flow mixes with the incoming Feedwater Flow.

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10
Q

HELB actuates at _____.

A

134F

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11
Q

Unit 1 uses a _____ SG tube support system and Unit 2 uses ___.

A

Lattice
Quatrefoil

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12
Q

Unit 1 quality steam is _____ and unit 2 ____.

A

99.9%
99.75%

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13
Q

Chemicals added for chemistry control of steam generator and reasons for each:

A

MPA pH control
ETA Helps MPA maintain pH, MPA can foul SJAE,

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14
Q

What are the conditions under which Chloride Stress Corrosion will occur?

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Chlorides, oxygen, susceptible metal, high temperature, existing stress

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15
Q

Unit ___ primary is larger by 9-10k gallons. Unit ___ secondary is larger by 20-22k gallons.

A

1; 2

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16
Q

Unit 1 has 2 blowdown lines, Unit 2 has ____ blowdown line. Flow restriction of ______ gpm and a HELB watch required if _____ gpm.

A

1
<60 gpm
>80 gpm

17
Q

IF RCS or SG coolant temperature is _____ then reactor and secondary coolant pressure must be _____.

A

<=70F
<=200 psig

18
Q

Normal operation is with _____ total SG blowdown on both Units. Chemistry determines rate. SD Demin flow limit for processing is_____.

A

170-180 GPM
180 GPM

19
Q

5 indications of natural circulation

A

Adequate subcooling
SG pressure - stable or dropping
Thot - stable or dropping
CETC - stable or dropping
Tcold - at saturation for SG pressure

20
Q

Design features that encourage natural circulation

A

Height difference between SG and core
Gradual bends in piping
Low head loss in core
Low head loss in RCS

21
Q

Define recirculation ratio

A

Ratio of the lbm/hr moisture removed in the moisture separators to the lbm/hr steam leaving the SG.

22
Q

Unit 1 Feedring into______; Unit 2 Feed into _______.

A

downcomer
preheater

23
Q

List the setpoints and applicable coincidences for Hi-2 SG Level, Normal Operating Level, Lo-2 SG Level, and AMS actuation.

A

2/4 on 1/4 SGs > 88% NR on Unit 1; 80.8% NR on Unit 2
60% NR on Unit 1; 63.7% NR on Unit 2
2/4 on 1/4 SGs < 18% NR on Unit 1; 36.3% NR on Unit 2
3/4 SGs in 2/3 logics < 15% NR on Unit 1; 33.3% NR on Unit2