Facility Reference Materials

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4.3 Facility Reference Materials

The purpose of this module is to enable the trainee to locate and use the following:

Facility Technical Safety Requirements (Technical Specifications/Operational

Safety Requirements)

Facility Safety Analysis Reports

Vendor manuals

Facility drawings (preliminary and as-built)

Design and/or contract specifications

Routine facility reports

Design change procedures

Facility operation records

Facility security program

Industrial safety program

Radiation protection and ALARA practices

Purchasing and stores procedures

Facility procedures controlling conduct of operations

Quality Assurance Manual

Facility and departmental administrative procedures.

4.4 Applied Fundamentals

The purpose of this training module is to teach the nuclear facility applications of subjects

that are often taught from a highly theoretical viewpoint.

Instruction should provide technical staff trainees with the requisite heat transfer, fluid flow,

and thermodynamics knowledge and skills to perform the following, as applicable to the

facility:

Explain basic thermodynamic principles such as the following:

temperature, specific heat, and sensible heat

latent heat of vaporization and condensation

properties of water and steam