Systems Test 3 Flashcards
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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At what pressure will the PORV (PCV-655A) lift when COMS is armed?
- 70 - 200 ˚F:*
- *515 psig**
- 220 - 380 ˚F:*
- *730 psig**
Uses Auct Low WR TH / PT-403
- Note:*
- Normal PORV setpoint is ≈ 2335 psig. (Master pressure controller 87.5%)*
- LOT 202.36 Essential Chilled Water*
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When will the running and standby essential chillers start on a LOOP / SI? (ESF DG Sequencer)
- Standby:*
- *35 sec**
- (Chilled Water Pump / Chiller Oil Pump)*
- *65 sec (30 sec prelube cycle)**
- Essential Chiller*
- Running:*
- *240 sec**
- (Chilled Water Pump / Chiller Oil Pump)*
- *270 sec (30 sec prelube cycle)**
- Essential Chiller*
Running essential chiller must complete 135 sec post lube cycle before it can be restarted on ESF DG sequencer.
Note:
ESF sequencer bypasses the 30 min anti-recycle timer permissive
- LOT 201.27 Containment Combustible Gas*
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What are the sources of H2 during a LOCA?
- Major Source:*
- *Radiolytic decomposition of water ****
Other Sources:
Zirc water reaction **
H2 from the RCS
Max is 1190 scf
Corrosion of metals and paint in containment
Zinc-based paints & galvanized steel
Aluminum
Less of a source than zinc
- Note:*
- Radiolytic decomposition of water and Zirc water reaction are variable and will increase with fuel damage*
- LOT 201.18 Rod Control*
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What does the Rod Control Startup Switch reset?
- POSSUM:*
- *P/A Converter**
- *Bank Overlap Unit**
- *Step Counters**
- *Slave Cyclers**
- *Urgent Failures**
- *Master Cycler**
Located on CP005.
- LOT 201.18 Rod Control*
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How is the Terror signal generated in the Rx Control Unit?
- Terror = (Tref - Tave) + (Turb Load - NI power)*
- *Tref → Turbine Impulse Pressure (PT-505)**
- *Tave → Auctioneered High Tave (T-412A/422A/432A/442A)**
- *Turb Load → Turbine Impulse Pressure (PT-505)**
- *NI Power → Auctioneered High PR NIs (NI-41/42/43/44)**
- Turbine Load - NI Power Portion:*
- *Used for fast response during transients / load stability**
- *Passes through Rate comparator**
- Rate of change produces error output*
- Steady state results in no output*
Note:
Terror meter on CP005
- LOT 201.13 ECW*
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What will auto start/stop the ECW pumps?
- Auto Start:*
- *ESF DG Sequencer (25 Sec)**
- MODES I, II, III*
- *CCW Header Pressure - Low (76 psig) [15 sec TD]**
- *ECW Header Pressure - Low (30 psig) [2/3] [15 sec TD]**
- Low Pressure on other two trains*
- Auto Stop:*
- *Discharge Valve not 95% open after 25 sec**
- N/A for SI*
- Note:*
- 15 Sec TD is to prevent inadvertant train S/U during transient conditions.
- Discharge valve must be open after 25 sec b/c ECW pump does not have a recirc line to protect the pump
- LOT 202.36 Essential Chilled Water*
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What ECW pond temperature would make the Essential Chilled Water system inoperable?
< 41 ˚F
Per POP02, declare inoperable in MODES 1 - 4.
- LOT 201.18 Rod Control*
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What provides an accurate indication of control rod bank step count positions by counting the up down pulses from the Rx Control Unit?
Pulse to Analog Converter
Located in back of DC hold cabinet.
- Note:*
- During Rx S/U, resets when operators reset the S/U Switch.
- During Dropped rod, have to use manual mode to reset bank to height of dropped rod
- LOT 201.12 CCW*
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What are the important levels in the CCW Surge Tank?
- 83.3%:*
- *High Alarm**
- 74%:*
- *Makeup Valve Closes**
- 68.75%:*
- *Makeup Valve Opens**
- 66.7%:*
- *Low Alarm**
- 64.6%:*
- *1st Low Level Isolation**
- 61.5%:*
- *2nd Low Level Isolation**
- 56%:*
- *Baffles Begin**
- 49%:*
- *Compartment Level - Low Alarm**
- 8.3%:*
- *Compartment Level - Low 2 Alarm**
- Demin water normally fills CCW Surge Tank. (Auto)
- RMWST can fill the CCW Surge Tank. (Manual)
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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What is the basis for the size of the PZR?
- Enough Water:*
- *Keep Heaters covered during step load increase of 10%**
- Enough Steam:*
- *Accomodate 50% load reduction w/o reaching PZR LVL - High (92%)**
- w/ Rods and Steam Dumps*
- *After PZR LVL - High (92%) Rx trip, will not lift safety valves**
- After Rx Trip AND Turbine Trip:*
- *No SI**
- *PZR will not empty**
- LOT 201.07 Rx Makeup System*
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What will make the makeup stop valves (FCV-0110B/FCV-0111B) auto close?
- Total Makeup Flow Deviation:*
- *± 15 gpm [15 sec TC]**
- BA Flow to Blender Deviation:*
- *± 2 gpm [15 sec TC]**
- LOT 201.09 RHR*
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What happens in the RHR system during a SI?
RHR HX Bypass Closes
RHR HX TCV Valve Full Open
RHR Pumps Trip
- *CCW from RHR HX opens**
- CCW pump mini-flow concerns*
- LOT 201.12 CCW*
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What will cause the thermal barrier isolation valve to shut?
CCW Flow - High (60 gpm)
CCW Temp - High (187 ˚F)
Protects CCW piping from thermal barrier HX leak.
Switches located on CP004.
Two in-line backpressure sensing valves provide backup
- Start to close at 120 psig
- Full close at 150 psig
- Note:*
- Backpressure sensing valves auto-reset when pressure drops below setpoint*
- LOT 201.10 ECCS*
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What is the system lineup during hot leg recirc?
2 ECCS trains injecting into Hot Legs
1 ECCS train injecting into Cold Leg
LHSI and HHSI mini-flow valves closed
Taking Suction from Emergency Sumps
HHSI and LHSI are operated together. Never align HHSI to Hot leg and LHSI to Cold leg or vice versa.
- Note:*
- Cold Leg Recirc is the exact same except all 3 ECCS trains injecting into cold legs.*
- LOT 202.38 FHB HVAC*
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What cools the components in the FHB HVAC System?
- MAB Chill Water:*
- *FHB HVAC Supply**
- *Temporary FHB Supplemental Cooling AHU**
- Only used to reduce heat during cask loading*
- Essential Chill Water:*
- *ECCS Pump Room**
- *Recirc Valve Room**
- *SF Pump Room**
- TSC Chill Water:*
- *PASS Station**
- LOT 201.09 RHR*
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Which RHR trains are used to transfer refueling water from the refueling cavity to the RWST at the end of a refueling operation?
RHR Train “B”
RHR Train “C”
Flow is controlled by throttling the respective train IRC or ORC isolation valve to the RWST
Note:
Do not use train that is selected for shutdown cooling.
- LOT 201.10 ECCS*
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What are the four phases of a DBA LOCA?
- *Blowdown**
- Begins with LOCA and ends with RCS pressure = CTMT pressure*
- *Refill**
- Water at bottom of the reactor vessel and reaches the bottom of the fuel rods via addition of ECCS (Accumulators and SI pumps).*
- *Reflood**
- Rx vessel filled with water*
- Core temperature rise has terminated*
- Core temperatures have been reduced to their long term steady state level.*
- *Long Term Recirculation**
- Cold Leg Recirc (1st Phase)*
- Hot Leg Recirc (2nd Phase)*
- Hot Leg Recirc starts 5.5 hrs (Operator Action) after start of LOCA and cools upper head and prevents boron precipitation.*
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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How many PZR heaters are there and what is the KW rating / heater?
117 Heaters
- *17.95 KW / Heater**
- 2101 KW Total*
LCO 3.4.3 PZR
Applicable MODES 1-3
- Requires 2 groups (A/B) w/ 175 KW each
- LOT 201.09 RHR*
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What trips the RHR pumps?
SI
RHR Flow - Low (925 gpm [5 sec TC])
CP001 Indications:
- Amps
- Flow
- LOT 201.10 ECCS*
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What are the Emergency Core Cooling System (ECCS) acceptance criteria?
Coolable Geometry
Long-Term cooling
Cladding Oxidation
≤ 17% the total cladding thickness before oxidation.
- *Peak Cladding Temperature**
- ≤ 2200 ˚F*
- *H2 Generation**
- ≤ 1% the total amount of H2 produced from all metal surrounding the fuel reacting*
- (excludes metal around plenum volume)*
DBAs:
- LOCA
- SLB
- Fuel Handling Accident
- LOT 201.07 Rx Makeup System*
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What will auto close the RMW non-essential service isolation valves? (FV-7663/FV-7659)
- *SI**
- SI Train “B” (FV-7663)*
- SI Train “C” (FV-7659)*
RMWST Level (54%)
RMWST Level (54%) will also isolate the RMWST sample line (FV-7664). (SI will not)
- Note:*
- Makeup to CCW surge tank and SFP will NOT be secured.*
- LOT 201.13 ECW*
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What is the minimum level and max temperature of the ECW pond as required by LCO 3.7.5 Ultimate Heat Sink?
- Level:*
- *≥ 25.5 ft**
- Max Level 26 ft (FSAR)*
- Temperature:*
- *≤ 99 ˚F**
Pond sized to have a 30 day cooling water supply to safely shutdown and cooldown both Units while maintaining a heat sink for heat removal
- Note:*
- ECW Bay LVL indication and alarms located on CP002
- ECW Bay LVL - Low 2 (14.96 ft) for LCO 3.7.5 entry.
- LOT 202.37 EAB/CR HVAC*
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During a DBA, what must control room personnel dose be limited to IAW 10CFR50?
≤ 5 Rem Whole Body
- LOT 201.10 ECCS*
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What valves in the ECCS have a power lockout feature?
- *HHSI/LHSI Hot leg injection valves (MOV-008/MOV-019)**
- 100% Power: Closed w/ power locked out*
- CP-001*
- *Accumulator outlet valves (MOV-039)**
- 100% Power: Open w/ power locked out*
- CP-001 / ASP*
No accumulator pressure / level indicators exist on ASP!!
- Note:*
- 2 transfer switches for accumulator outlet valves. 1 transfers control and VPI and the other transfers power lockout feature.*
- LOT 201.12 CCW*
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What will happen in the CCW system during a SI?
- *All 3 CCW pumps start**
- 20 Sec on ESF DG Sequencer*
- Will start even if switches on CP001/CP002 are in off*
- *Opens CCW HX outlet and closes bypass valves**
- Full flow through HX*
Isolates non-ESF loads
- *Aligns CCW to RCFCs**
- Secures RCB Chill Water*
- *Opens RHR HX outlet valves**
- CCW Min Flow requirements*
- Note:*
- Must re-align cooling to SFP HXs in 2.5 hrs.*
- LOT 201.08 BTRS*
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What is the limiting temperature and component for the BTRS?
130 ˚F
RCP Seals
Limit temperature to 115 ˚F to allow CCPs to add 15 ˚F.
- LOT 201.12 CCW*
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What will happen in the CCW system when the CCW Surge tank reaches 61.5%? (2nd Low Level Isolation)
- *Isolates CCW Header**
- Isolates RCP Upper/Lower Bearing Coolers, Thermal Barrier, RCP Motor Air Coolers, SFP HX, PASS Coolers*
CCW Train “B” → CCP “B” and Seal Water HX
CCW Train “C” → CCP “A” and PDP
- *Opens RHR Outlet Valves for running CCW Pumps ONLY**
- Min flow requirements*
- Note:*
- As soon as CCW common header isolated, standby CCW pump will start on CCW Header Pressure - Low (76 psig)*
- LOT 201.10 ECCS*
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What will cause an SI auto recirculation signal?
SI Signal
AND
- *RWST Level - Low 2 (≤ 75,000 gal) [1/1]**
- Each lvl switch provides signal for it’s train only*
Closes HHSI AND LHSI pump mini-flow valves.
When ≥ 1 valve for each pump closed:
- Opens containment sump → SI suction header Isolation valve.
RWST → SI suction header isolation valve must be manually closed by operator. (CP001)
- Note:*
- Reset and RWST lvl indication are located on CP001*
- LOT 201.13 ECW*
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What will happen in the ECW system once a ECW pump is started?
Starts self cleaning strainer motor
- *Starts to Open Discharge Valve after 10 sec**
- If not open after 25 sec, pump trips (N/A for SI)*
Opens chemical injection valve for associated bay
- *Opens Blowdown Valves (N/A for train 2A)**
- Maintain CP002 switches in CLOSE so doesn’t really happen*
- *Starts ventilation fans**
- Must be manually secured*
- Discharge Valve MCC switch in local prevents discharge valve opening when ECW pump starts.
- Self Cleaning strainer does not have switch in MCR.
- Note:*
- Discharge valve will shut 2 mins after ECW pump secures to prevent draining ECW piping to ECW pond and thus preventing water hammer on pump S/U.*
- LOT 201.13 ECW*
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What will cause a CCW standby train not selected alarm on CP002?
2 ECW/CCW train selector switches in “OFF”
- LOT 201.18 Rod Control*
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What causes a rod control power cabinet urgent failure?
- *Logic Error**
- 0 Current sent to stationary and movable grippers at same time*
- *Regulation Error**
- Current doesn’t match order or Full current for too long*
- *Phase Failure**
- Excessive voltage ripple*
- *Multiplex Error**
- Wrong rod getting current*
- *Rod Holdout switches out of position**
- *Loose Circuit Card**
- Stops Auto/Manual rod motion
- Individual Bank rod motion will still work
- Sends reduced current signal to affected group movable/stationary grippers
- Note:*
- Non-Urgent is a loss of 1 of the 4 power supplies and will not affect system operation.*
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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What Tavg is used to calculate PZR program level?
Auctioneered High Tavg
Compares selected controlling channel level (LT-465 or LT-467) to program level to determine demand to FCV-0205.
- LOT 202.38 FHB HVAC*
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How many FHB HVAC exhaust trains must be OPERABLE during movement of irradiated fuel?
- *One Train**
- *OR**
- *One Train Capable of being OPERABLE in 2 hrs**
TRM 3.9.12 FHB Exhaust Air System
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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What is the effect of indicated PZR level for the following conditions?
- Reference Leg Break
- Diaphragm Failure
- Reference Leg Heating
- Reference Leg Break:*
- *Less Mass → D/P ↓ → Lind↑**
- Diaphragm Failure:*
- *D/P ↓ → Lind↑**
- Reference Leg Heating:*
- *Less Mass → D/P ↓ → Lind↑**
- w/o compensation*
- LOT 201.14 PZR Pressure & Level*
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What are the important PZR Master pressure controller setpoints?
- PCV-655A:*
- *87.5%: Opens**
- *75%: Closes**
- Spray Valves:*
- *72%: Full Open**
- *40.5%: Start to Open**
- Control Heaters:*
- *34.5%: Zero Power**
- 22%: NOP*
- *15.5%: Full Power**
- B/U Heaters:*
- *14.5%: Turn Off**
- *9.5%: Turn On**