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NRC report on the January 25, 1982 steam generator tube rupture at R. E. Ginna nuclear power plant

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6857764
This NRC Task Force report documents the circumstances surrounding the January 25, 1982, steam generator tube rupture event at the R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant. It focuses on the period from 9:25 A.M. on January 25, when the tube rupture occurred, to 10:45 A.M. on January 25, when the plant entered the recovery phase. Information outside this period is recounted as necessary to place the event in perspective. The report is intended to describe factual information and significant findings associated with the event and, thereby, provide the required data base for appropriate detailed analysis and recommendations by various NRC offices.
Research Organization:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (USA)
OSTI ID:
6857764
Report Number(s):
NUREG-0909
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English