2017 Equipment
Qualification Technical Meeting Agenda
Monday - Friday, November 6-10, 2017
Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach,
Florida
Agenda Overview
Monday, November 6, 2017
2017 Advanced EQ Training Course 8:00am
– 5:00pm
Advanced EQ Training topic: EQ Program Owner Best Practices - Applying
Lessons Learned from Design Basis Assurance (Programs) Inspections.
Rick Weinacht, Curtiss-Wright, Scientech, Newell “Woody” Woodward, NKW, Inc., and Ron Wise, NEQ Consulting
· Sand Key Room
Breakfast & Lunch (Training Attendees & Registered Guest Only)
· Sand Key Room (Breakfast) 7:30am – 8:00amRusty’s Dinning Hall (Lunch) 12:00pm-1:00pm
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
2017 Advanced EQ Training Course 8:00am – 12:00pm
Sand Key Room
Breakfast (Training Attendees & Registered Guest Only) 7:30am – 8:00am
Sand Key Room
EQMS User Group Meeting 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Sand Key Room
Welcoming Reception 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Poolside (grass area)
Wednesday, 8, 2017
29th Annual EQ Technical Meeting (full agenda below) 8:00am – 5:00pm
Moderator - Rick Weinacht,
Curtiss-Wright, Nuclear Division, - EQPS
Bill Horin, Winston & Strawn LLP – Nuclear Utility Group on Equipment
Qualification
· Island Ballroom
Wednesday Evening Activity
· Dinner Cruise
Breakfast & Lunch
· Breakfast – Gulf/Palm/Bay
·
Lunch –
Gulf/Palm/Bay
Thursday, 9, 2017
29th Annual EQ Technical Meeting (full agenda below) 8:00am – 5:00pm
Moderator – Bill Horin, Winston & Strawn LLP, and Ron Wise, NEQ Consulting
· Island Ballroom
Breakfast & Lunch
· Breakfast – Gulf/Palm/Bay
·
Lunch –
Gulf/Palm/Bay
Thursday Evening
· No activity planned
Friday, 10, 2017
29th Annual EQ Technical Meeting (full agenda below) 8:00am – 12:00pm
Rick Weinacht, Curtiss-Wright,
Nuclear Division, - EQPS
Bill Horin, Winston & Strawn LLP – Nuclear Utility Group on Equipment
Qualification
· Island Ballroom
Breakfast
· Gulf/Palm/Bay
JANUS Working Group 1:00pm – 4:00pm
· Meeting Room – Beach Room
Full Agenda
2017 EQ Technical Meeting Wednesday, November 8
Welcome and Introductions 8:00am – 8:15am
Opening Remarks/Introductions
Moderator - Rick Weinacht,
Curtiss-Wright, Nuclear Division, - EQPS
EQ PowerSuite Year in Review Wednesday AM Session
Year in Review 8:20am – 9:15am
Rick Weinacht, Curtiss-Wright, Nuclear Division, - EQPS
EQ Program Topics Wednesday AM Session
Subsequent License Renewal Approach and Impacts 9:15am - 10:00 am
Spencer C. Feuerstein, Enercon
Break 10:00am – 10:20am
Vibration Aging 10:20am - 11:00am
Jim Gleason, GLSEQ, LLC
IEEE 60780-323 Joint Stand Update 11:00am – 11:45am
Bob Konnick, RSCC & John White, Luminant
Lunch 11:45am – 1:15pm
EQ Industry Initiatives and Technical Topics Wednesday PM Session
In-situ Testing Technique for On-Going Cable Aging Assessments at Oyster Creek
1:15pm - 1:45pm
Chad Kiger, AMS
Bruce EQ Extension Project 1:45pm - 2:30pm
Shaun Abbas, Bruce Power
Break 2:30pm – 3:00pm
Improving Designs
and Reducing Qualification Costs using
Agile Engineering 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Adam Gaither, Ultra-Electronics
ASO’s NP Operating Experience and NP-G/H Series Updates
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Nick Ingles & Steve Casadevall, Emerson
Analysis Methods to Reduce EQ Dose 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Nathan Block, Red Wolf Associates
Q & A/Network/Open Discussion 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Meeting Adjourn 5:00pm
2017 EQ Technical Meeting Thursday, November 9
Introductions and NUGEQ Business 8:00am – 9:00am - Overview of EQFAX’s, Part 21’s, Generic Communications, WSPlus Updates, Other
Industry and NRC Panel Discussion – NRC Program Inspections 9:00am – 10:20am
- NRC Overall Program Inspection Initiative
- NRC EQ DBA Program Inspection Initiative
- Group Comments on Initiative
- Inspection Results by Plant 2017
- Tentative 2018 Schedule
- NRC Staff New Positions/Focus
- Commercial Grade Dedication, Arrhenius Calculation, Activation Energy Determination, DOR and NUREG–0588 Reinterpretation(s), Other
- Group Member Support
Break 10:20am – 10:40am
Regulatory Developments 10:40am – 11:15am
- Service Life Draft RIS/NRC Backfit Analysis
- Regulatory Guidance External Petitions
- Enforcement Guidance Regarding Design Compliance Subsequent License Renewal
Delivering the Nuclear Promise 11:15am – 12:00pm
- Group/Industry Initiatives (Risk-Informed, Post Accident Operating Time, Graded Qualification, Optimizing Maintenance Intervals, Program Scope Limitation to 50.49)
Lunch 12:00pm – 1:15pm
NRC Presentation – “Challenges in the Environmental Qualification of First of a Kind Components” 1:15pm – 1:45pm
Jeff Jacobson, NRC
Benchmarking Discussion 1:45pm – 2:15pm
Vendor Developments 2:15pm – 2:45pm
- Inspections
- Departure of Nuclear Vendors
Break 2:45pm – 3:00pm
Utility Information Exchange – CLOSED Session – Utilities ONLY 3:00pm – 5:00pm
- Individual Utility Issues, Industry Issues
2017 EQ Technical Meeting Friday, November 10
- Group Comments on Initiative
- Inspection Results by Plant 2017
- Tentative 2018 Schedule
- NRC Staff New Positions/Focus
- Commercial Grade Dedication, Arrhenius Calculation, Activation Energy Determination, DOR and NUREG–0588 Reinterpretation(s), Other
- Group Member Support
Jeff Jacobson, NRC
International Topics
Moderator – Rick Weinacht, Curtiss-Wright, Scientech, EQPS
Saving Energy and Cost by Standardization. Condition Monitoring
Methods, IEC/IEEE 62582-X 8:15am - 9:00am
Sven Olof-Palm, Vattenfall
Break 9:00am - 9:15am
On Study of Synergistic Effect
for PEEK of CEDM in Nuclear Power
Plant Using TGA Method 9:15am – 10:00am
Kim Han Soo, Jae Hyung and Keug Jin Bhang, KHNP
Japanese Cable EQ Testing 10:00am - 10:45am
Yasutaka Eguchi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Break 10:45am - 11:00am
Q&A/Network/Open Session 11:00am – 11:45am
Marek Tengler, Rizzo Associates & Bohumir Myslin, Czech Republic Military Technical Institute
Meeting Adjourn