During the fall 2006 refuel outage, multiple FAC-induced holes were discovered in three of the four 10th Stage Extraction Steam piping inside the Condenser. A summary of the event written by the Station FAC Program Owner is available here. Pictures of the failure are available below.
Click the thumbnails below to see the images.
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Component MS-271 |
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Through-wall hole in mitered joint. |
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-3.jpg "Component MS-271")
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Component MS-271 |
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Inside view. |
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Component MS-271 |
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Top view. |
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Component MS-271 |
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Side view. |
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-1.JPG "Component MS-273")
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Component MS-273 |
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Inside view. |
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-2.JPG "Component MS-273")
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Component MS-273 |
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Inside view with ruler. |
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-3.jpg "Component MS-271")
-1.JPG "Component MS-273")
-2.JPG "Component MS-273")