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Effective Use of Operating and Construction Experience in Knowledge
Management (KM)
Ali Azarm, ISL
For More Information please Contact Mr. Omid Tabatabai:tel: 301-415-6616 [NRC/NRO/DCIP/CAEB]
Effective Use of OpE/ConE in Knowledge Management
NRC OpE-ConE Processes as One Program
Domestic(Watts Bar-2, ITAAC/Vendor/QA inspections)
PNs
Int’l OpEDomestic OpE
IRS, INESNRO Generated
(Japan, China, etc.)Insp. LERs Part 21s ENs
Daily Screening (NRR, NRO, RES)
Collect for trendingEvaluate
further
Apply lessons learned
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30+ Communication Groups
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NRO TechnicalEvaluation
Licensing & Inspection
(WIZARD, IMCs)
Collect for Trending
Generic Communications
Info Exchange(Bilateral, INPO)
NRR OpEStaff Training
Communications
Construction Experience(ConE)
International(NEA, MDEP, bilateral, visits)
24 TRGs
NRR led
NRO led
NRR/NRO Collaboratively
Legend
Construction/OpE Source
Past Deficiencies
Failure/Reduction in safety Margins
Safety Impact for NewReactors
Cause Code
Discovery PotentialOperating Phase
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Discovery PotentialDesign Phase
Discovery PotentialConstruction Phase
Discovery PotentialPre-op Testing
Safety Significance Level
Lessons Learned and recommendations
Domestic Experiences: LERS, IR, INs/GLs, and Generic Studies
International Experiences: IRS, Construction reports, and
generic studies
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Undercut Anchor, HILTI HDA design
Undercut
Drilling depth
Indication on correct positioning
Thickness of attached part
Expander sleeve
Enhanced SRP
Enhanced Inspection Planning
Enhanced IPs
Enhanced Communication