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Saturday, September 15, 2012

NRC to Increase Oversight of Concrete Degradation Reviews

NRC to Increase Oversight of Concrete Degradation Reviews


NRC to Increase Oversight of Concrete Degradation Reviews Involving ...
Equities.com
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct additional inspections and reviews to independently verify and assess work being done to address concrete degradation identified at the Seabrook nuclear power plant. The single-reactor facility is located ...http://www.equities.com/news/headline-story?dt=2012-09-15&val=482297&cat=energy

Concrete issues found at NH's nuclear plant

CBS News -
SEABROOK, N.H. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to conduct inspections at Seabrook nuclear plant in New Hampshire due to degrading concrete in some areas. The NRC said Friday while the problem is still being evaluated, the plant can ...

Regulators to inspect degrading concrete at Seabrook nuclear plant

WMUR Manchester -
The NRC said Friday while the problem is still being evaluated, the plant can continue to operate safely. The NRC said the concrete is degrading due to an alkali silica reaction or ASR. ASR is a chemical that combines reactive silica from the concrete with ...

Concrete issues found at NH's nuclear plant
CNBC.com
SEABROOK, N.H. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to conduct inspections at Seabrook nuclear plant in New Hampshire due to degrading concrete in some areas. The NRC said Friday while the problem is still being evaluated, the plant can ...

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