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Removes a sufficient amount of heat from the main condenser to allow the steam being exhausted from each Low Pressure Turbine to be condensed to water.

Release the heat absorbed from the Main Condenser via the Cooling Towers.

Supply blowdown for dilution of LWS discharges.
Circ Water System
Circulating Water Pumps,
CWS-P1A (B/C/D)

______ capacity CWS pumps take a suction from the divided pumpwell
Single stage, vertical, centrifugal, 127,890 GPM, Discharge Head 35 psig, 395 RPM
Powered from:
NNS-SWG2A – CWS-P1A/C
NNS-SWG2B – CWS-P1B/D
Four (4), 25%
CWS Pump Operation

Normally (100% power), four (4) CWS Pumps operating
Draw water from individual pump well for that pump
Intake screen, Stop Log
Pump start is _____
Discharge valve starts to open when pump starts
LOCAL (Switchgear)or REMOTE (MCR)
CWS Pump Operation

Pump Start
CWS Flume level drops due to draw down; amount depends on # of pumps already running (4-8 in.)
Pump Stop/Trip
CWS Flume level rise occurs; amount depends on # of pumps already running (4-8 in.)

____ is first to overflow
D Cooling Tower
CWS Pump Controls and Interlocks

REMOTE START
Transfer switch in the REMOTE position
Electrical protection reset
Pump Discharge valve fully ___
Condenser inlet and outlet water box valves for one condenser (both water boxes) open
START pushbutton depressed (Harris Panel -MCR)
closed
LOCAL START
Transfer switch in the LOCAL position
Pump discharge valve fully closed
Condenser inlet and outlet water box valves for one condenser (both water boxes) ____
Control switch in____(Pump Breaker)
open / CLOSE position
CWS Pump Trips
Electrical Protection
Sustained Bus Undervoltage
Circulating water pump running and discharge valve not fully open after time delay has expired. (110 sec)
CWS Pump Discharge Valves, CWS-MOV16A/B/C/D

78” Motor operated butterfly valve
Opens when the pump is ____
IF the valve is not fully open within ____ seconds, THEN the CWS pump trips.
Close when pump is stopped
WHEN a stop signal is given, the valve begins to close, and THEN the pump trips 110 seconds after the stop signal.
started / 110
CWS Vacuum Priming System (VPS)

Evacuates the air from the circ water piping upstream and downstream side of each pump discharge valve via the Air Release Valves (ARV)
Prevent water hammer on start of CWS Pump
Back-up source for ___
VPS-P3, Vacuum Priming Pump is powered from ___
Bearing Cooling Water System

NHS-MCC11A (CWS Swgr Bldg)
Bearing Cooling Water (BCS) 

Provides cooling water to CWS Pump Motor and Pump bearings
____ capacity pumps
_____ flow indicators for each CWS Pump

BCS-P3A(B), Bearing Cooling Water Pump A(B) is powered from ____ (CWS Swgr Bldg)
Two (2), 100%

Two (2)

NHS-MCC11A(B)
BLOWDOWN

Helps maintain a low average solid content in the ____
Allows for dilution for ___
Helps maintain flume level control
14” tap off the 144” discharge line and leads to the blowdown pit.
_____ is injected to ensure complete elimination of any residual chlorine.
Circ water system

plant discharges

Ammonium Bisulfite
Condenser Isolation Valves, CWS-MOV4/5 (A/B/C/D)

Each condenser has an inlet and outlet 78” I.D. ___ valve
__ total; all controlled from the ___
The inlets open fully with the outlets open ___ when full open for flow control
Between the valve and waterbox is a Polyester/Chlorobutyl ( rubber ) expansion joint.
Must be opened prior to start of CWS Pumps – CWS Pump will not start
Two water boxes in the same condenser must be valved-in
Butterfly

8

MCR

26%
Cooling Towers


Circulating Water is cooled by __ round Mechanical Draft Cooling towers utilizing Cross-flow design in a precast concrete structure.
The circulating water flows circumferentially in the flume with radial delivery of water to the distribution basin by weirs located in the top of the outward bound wall of the flume.
4
COOLING TOWERS

The required air flow is induced through the fill ring and then discharged by __ fans grouped at the center of the tower.
8
REMOTE START
Control transfer in REMOTE position
____ trip reset
____ trip reset
START pushbutton depressed (where:__)
Inverse time and instantaneous overcurrent
High vibration
MCR HARRIS Panel
CWS Cooling Tower Fans

TRIPS
Inverse time or instantaneous overcurrent trip
Sustained bus undervoltage
High Vibration in and fan running for preset time. (10 sec)
Water is lost from the Circ Water System in three ways:
Evaporation

Drift

Blowdown
Warm air with entrained moisture that leaves the cooling towers
DRIFT
Supplies water to the circulating water flume to makeup for losses resulting from evaporation and drift. (Approx. 13,000 gpm at 100% power)
To supply makeup water to replenish a blowdown rate of 2200 gpm (minimum) to 3450 gpm (maximum) (2700 gpm currently)
To remove suspended solids by chemical flocculation and clarification of Mississippi River water.
Water gravity drains from the inservice Clarifier
CWS Flume and SWC Basin level is controlled utilizing
MWS-AOV267, CWS Flume Makeup Valve
MWS-LCV52, SWC Basin Level Control Valve
MWS-AOV267 is opened/closed from ACR to adjust CWS Flume level
Provides backpressure to force water to the SWC Basin, MWS-LCV52
Cooling Tower Makeup
Control Valve Operation

MWS-AOV267 and MWS-LCV52 FAIL OPEN on a loss of Air – So what?
____
Low flow conditions (winter operations) can cause issues with SWC Basin level
Even with MWS-LCV52 full open, sufficient flow may not be available
Throttling MWS-AOV267 closed may be necessary to raise level in SWC Basin
Caution must be taken not to overflow Clarifier
Backpressure from MWS-AOV267 (>60% closed)
All M/U water going to CWS Flume – High level in CWS Flume/Low level in SWC Basin
CWS Flume & Level Indication

CWS Flume
Concrete, ~600 ft long, 22-36 ft wide, max depth is ~21 ft
Connects outlet of each CWS Cooling Tower to the suction of the CWS Pumps
Level Indication
Remote indication (ACR) via bubbler type level transmitter supplied by Instrument Air (IAS)
Loss of air - ____– fails ____
How’s that work? FUNdamentals
Local indication on Flume wall near MWS-AOV267
loss of remote level indication / LOW
Provide clean chemically controlled cooling water to remove heat from:
Turbine plant auxiliaries
Reactor plant auxiliaries
Non-safety related system supplying all loads during normal operation.
NSW
NSW

Provide clean chemically controlled cooling water to remove heat from:
_____

_____ related system supplying all loads during normal operation
Turbine plant auxiliaries
Reactor plant auxiliaries

Non-safety
NSW

____ loop cooling to vital and non-vital components.
__ pumps running - 54,000 gpm @ 133 psig
Cooled by Service Water Cooling
closed 2
NSW cooled by ___
SWC
NSW

Type of Pumps
Double suction, volute centrifugal pumps
Horizontal mounted
___ capacity (Rated: 31,500 gpm @ 93 psig)
Controlled from CR Harris Panel or Local
SWP-P7A, P7C -- NNS-SWG2A
SWP-P7B -- NNS-SWG2B
Control transfer switch at SWG (Circ Water)
50%
NSW PUMPS

Lockout/Elect. protection reset

LOCAL
Transfer in either LOCAL or LOCAL AUTO
Breaker control switch to ___
Discharge valve __ open

REMOTE
Transfer in REMOTE
Harris panel Pump selected and START button depressed
Discharge valve ___ open
SHUT

10%

10%
NSW PUMP START - AUTO

Auto trip of running pump (except _____)
___service water pump discharge pressure ___ psig
low suction pressure

low / 97%
NSW PUMP TRIPS
Elect. trip (86 device) includes low suction press
Undervoltage
Low suction pressure 5 psig (2 out of 3) 45 sec TD
Locks Out standby pump as well
Inside Pump Isolation Boundary
SOP-0018 P&L 2.5, 2.8
NSW PUMP TRIPS

Elect. trip (86 device) includes low suction press
Undervoltage
Low suction pressure 5 psig (2 out of 3) 45 sec TD
Locks Out standby pump as well
Inside Pump Isolation Boundary
SOP-0018 P&L 2.5, 2.8

Why 45 Seconds?
To allow the Standby Service Water System to start up and be isolated from Normal Service Water without causing a loss of Normal Service Water on low suction pressure.
NSW Discharge Valves

Pump discharge valves SWP-MOV170A, B, and C
36” ____valves
Auto ___ on pump start
No local or remote controls?!?!?
Power supplies
A & C NHS-MCC11A
B NHS-MCC11B
butterfly

open
19,460 gal used of 38,920 capacity
8-10 psig Nitrogen pressure
SOP-0018 P&L 2.13
Level 18.5-20.5 feet
Pressure and level indication
local SWC-PNL100
remote P808
NSW SURGE TANK
SURGE TK MU VALVE (Obj 1, 2)

Cycles to maintain level
Flow orifice limits flow to 100 gpm to prevent tank over pressurization
___ for AOV failure.
Controls & Ind.
Local transfer sw. LOCAL/REMOTE
Local OPEN/CLOSE sw
Remote from P808
OPEN/CLOSE
MANUAL/AUTO
Manual bypass
NSW LOADS-non safety
Main Generator Hydrogen Coolers (GMH-E1A, B, C, D)
Main Generator Alternator Cooler (GMH-E2)
SJAE Inter Coolers (ARC-E3A and B)
Main Turbine Lube Oil Coolers (TML-E1A, and B)
Turbine Plant Component Cooling Water Heat Exchangers (CCS-E1A, B, C)
Electro-Hydraulic Control (EHC) Oil Coolers (TMB-E1A, and B) and Steam Bypass EHC Coolers (C85-TXD002A, B)
Turbine Building Sample Room Chiller (HVT-CUR1)
Turbine Building Chilled Water Condensers (HVN-CHL1A, B, C)
Radwaste/Fuel Building Chilled Water Condensers (HVN-CHL2A, B, C)
NSW LOADS- safety
Auxiliary Building Unit Coolers HVR - UC2- 11B(UC5 both loops)
Residual Heat Removal Heat Exchangers
Control Building Chilled Water Condensers
Standby Diesel Generator Coolers
HPCS Diesel Generator Cooler (can be supplied by both loops)
Reactor Plant Component Cooling Water Heat Exchangers (can be supplied by both loops)
Containment Unit Coolers
Drywell Unit Coolers (can be supplied by both loops)
Residual Heat Removal System
Penetration Valve Leakage Control System Air Compressor Coolers
Auxiliary Building Radiation Monitor Coolers (RMS-RE11A/B, 15A/B)

Control Building Ventilation Chilled Water Supply (off-normal supply)
Reactor Plant Component Cooling Water CCP Makeup Supply (off-normal supply) (can be supplied by both loops)

Fuel Building Fire Protection Cross-Tie
Auxiliary Building Fire Protection Cross-Tie
Control Building Fire Protection Cross-Tie
Loads that are common to both SSW cooling loops?
DW unit coolers
A/B unit cooler #5
HPCS D/G
RPCCW
ADHR
NSW INTERRELATIONS
SSW
MWS
Corrosion Coupon Rack
Elect. Distribution
4160
480
120
125