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RHR valve misalignment causes degradation of ECCS in PWRS.

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Inspection and Enforcement, 1987.
Series:	Information notice ; no. 87-01.
Subjects:	Nuclear reactors > Cooling. Nuclear power plants > Piping > Valves. Pressurized water reactors.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo148945

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