ML20085N059
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| Issue date: | 09/30/1991 |
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O V0GTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT (VEGP) UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT SEPTEMBER 1991 O
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1.0 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORI This Core Operating Limits Report (COLR) for VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of Technical Specification 6.8.1.6.
The Technical Specifications affected by this report are listed below:
3/4.1.1.1 SHUTDOWN MARGIN - MODES 1 and 2 3/4.1.1.2 SHUTDOWN MARGIN - MODES 3, 4 and 5 3/4.1.1.3 Moderator Temperature Coefficient 3/4.1.3.5 Shutdown Rod Insertion Limit
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3/4.1.3.6 Control Rod Insertion Limits 3/4.2.1 Axial Flux Difference 3/4.2.2 Heat Flux Hot Channel f actor - F,(Z) 3/4.2.3 Nuclear Enthalpy Rise Hot Channel Factor - Fd I
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5 COLR for VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 2.0 OPERATING LIMITS The cycle-specific parameter limits for the specifications listed in section 1.0 are presented in the following subsections.
These limits have been developed-using the NRC-approved methodologies specified in Technical Specification 6.8.1.6 2.1 SHUTDOWN MARGIN - MODES 1 AND 2 (Specification 3/4.1.1.1) 2.1.1 The SHUTDOWN MARGIN shall be greater than or equal to 1.3 percent Ak/k.
2.2
. SHUTDOWN MARGIN - MODES 3. 4 AND 5 (Specification 3/4.1.1.2) 2.2.1 The SHUTDOWN MARGIN shall be greater than or equal to the limits shown in figures 1 and 2.
2.3 Moderator Temoerature Coefficient (Specification 3/4.1.1.3) 2.3.1 The Moderator Temperature Coefficient (MTC) limits are:
The BOL/AR0/HZP - MTC shall be less positive than +0.7 x 10 Ak7k/"F for power levels up to 70 percent RTP with a linear ramo to
{
0 Ak/k/*F at 100 percent RTP.
i The E0L/AR0/RTP-MTC shall be less negative than j
-4.8 x 10 Ak/k/'F.
l 2.3.2 The MTC Surveillance limit is:
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-equalto-4.05x10'flTCshouldbelessnegativethanor The 300 ppm /AR0/RTP-F Ak/k/ F.
where:
BOL stands for Beginning of Cycle Life AR0 stands for All Rods Out t
HZP stands for Hot Zero THERMAL POWER l
E0L stands for End of Cycle Life g
RTP stands for RATED THERMAL POWER 2,4 Shutdown Rod Insertion Limit (Specification 3/4.1.3.5) 2.4.1 The shutdown rods shall be withdrawn to a. position greater than or equal to 225 steps.
2.5.
Control Rod Insertion Limjts (Specification 3/4.1.3.6) 2.5.1 The control rod banks shall be limited in physical insertion as-shown in figure 3.
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l-COLR for VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 2.6 Axial Flux Difference (Specification 3/4.2.1)
(relaxed axial offset control (RA0C) methodology}
2.6.1 The Axial Flux Difference (AFD) acceptable operation limits are provided in figure 4.
2.7 Heat Flux Hot Channel Factor - F,(Z) (Specification 3/4.2.2)
(F, methodology)
RTP fo 2.7.1 F,(Z) s
- K(Z) for P > 0.5 P
RTP F (Z) s
- K(Z) for P s 0.5 o
0.5 where
P THERMAL POWER
=
RATED THERMAL POWER RTP 2.7.2 F
2.50 o
2.7.3 K(Z) is provided in figure 5.
C RTP 2.7.4 Fo (Z) s Ec
- KfZ) for P > 0.5 P
- W(Z)
C RTP Fo (Z) s Ec
- K(Z1 for P s 0.5 0.5
- W(Z)
O 2.7.5 W(Z) values are provided in figures 6 through 8.
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r COLR for VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE.4 sO
-2.8 Nuclear Enthalov Rise Hot Channel Factor - Fh (Specification 3/4.2.3)
RTP 2.8.1
. Ff, s F, * (1 + PF, * (1-P))
3 3
where:
P THERMAL POWER RATED-THERMAL POWER RTP-2.8.2a F,
1.57 for LOPAR fuel and 3
RTP-
-2.8.2b F,
1.M for WME 5 fuel
=
3
-2.8.3 PF,
0.3 for LOPAR and VANTAGE 5 fuel
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V-5.00 4.00 ACCEPTABLE
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b OPERATING REGION C
(2500,2.90
- =0 REQUIRED SHUTDOWN h,
MARGIN g
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3 2.00 8
a UNACCEPTABLE I*
OPERATING
~ (1000.1.30)
REGION 1.00 0.00 0
500 1000 1500 2000 2500 zow RCS BORON CONCENTRATION (ppm)
FIGURE 1 REQUIRED SHUTDOWN MARGIN FOR MODES 3 AND 4 (MODE 4 WITH AT LEAST ONE REACTOR COOLANT PUMP RUNNING)
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r-COLR FOR VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 5.00 (2500,4.80) 4.00 ACCEPTABLE I
OPERATING REQUIRED g
REGION SHUTDOWN k
MARGIN
$ 3.00 g
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UNACCEPTABLE OPERATING REGION
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(500,1.00) 0.00 0
500
-1000 1500 2000 2500 71/5 I RCS BORON CONCENTRATION (ppm)
FIGURE 2 REQUIRED SHUTDOWN MARGIN FOR MODES 4 AND 5 (MODE 4 WITH NO REACTOR COOLANT PUMPS RUNNING)
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r' COLR FOR VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 (Fully Withdrawn *)
20 (28.0 %,225)
(78.0%, 225)-
200 BANK B 180 160 I
I (100 %,161) 8 5
'E 140 g
) BANK C 120
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0 20 40 60 80 100 POWER (percent of 3411 MWt)
- Fully withdrawn shall be the condition where control rods are at a position within the interval 2225 and (231 steps withdrawn.
FIGURE 3 ROD BANK INSERTION LIMITS VERSUS THERMAL POWER PAGE 7 of 12
COLR FOR VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 O
120 100 UNACCEPTABLE UNACCEPTABLE
=
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(+30, 50) o 40 tzC 20 P50
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10 20 30 40-50 AXIAL FLUX DIFFERENCE (percent Al)
FIGURE 4 AXIAL FLUX DIFFERENCE LIMITS AS A FUNCTION OF RATED THERMAL POWER FOR RAOC PAGE 8 of 12
1 COLR FOR VEGP UNIT 1 CYCLE 4 1.20 1.00 8
b I 0.80 9
52
$ 0.60 0.40 2
Fa = 2.50 R
CORE E-HEIGHT K(Z) 0.20 0.000 1.000 6.000 1.000 12.000 0.925 0
0 2.0 4.0 6.0 -
- 8.0 10.0 12.0 2*
CORE HEIGHT (ft)
FIGURE 5 K(Z) - NORMAllZED Fo(Z) AS A FUNCTION OF CORE HEIGHT (D
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