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Describes the requirements and guideline for qualifying mechanical equipment, such as pumps, valves, and dynamic restraints, used in nuclear facilities. Nuclear facilities can include nuclear power plants (NPP), small modular reactors (SMR), and advanced reactors. The requirements and guidelines presented include the principles, procedures, and methods of qualification.<\/p>\n

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PDF Pages<\/th>\nPDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCONTENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nFOREWORD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nCOMMITTEE ROSTER <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nCORRESPONDENCE WITH THE QME COMMITTEE <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nORGANIZATION OF ASME QME-1 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nASME QME-1-2023 SUMMARY OF CHANGES <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nSection QR General Requirements
QR-1000 SCOPE
QR-2000 PURPOSE
QR-3000 REFERENCES
QR-3100 Qualification Requirement
QR-3200 General Reference Documents <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\nTables
Table QR-3100-1 Reference Standards <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\nQR-4000 DEFINITIONS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\nQR-5000 QUALIFICATION PRINCIPLES
QR-5100 Qualification Requirement
QR-5200 Approaches to Qualification
QR-5300 General Requirements for a Qualification Program <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\nQR-6000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
QR-7000 QUALIFICATION PROGRAM
QR-7100 General Requirements
QR-7200 Review for Potential Malfunctions
QR-7300 Selection of Qualification Methods <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\nQR-8000 DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
QR-8100 Scope
QR-8200 Qualification Specification
QR-8300 Qualification Plan
QR-8400 Qualification Report
QR-8500 Application Report <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\nQR-8600 Certification Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\nMandatory Appendix QR-I Qualifications and Duties of Certifying Engineers for Certification Activities
QR-I-1000 SCOPE
QR-I-1100 Qualifications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\nQR-I-1200 Duties
QR-I-1300 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QR-A Seismic Qualification of Active Mechanical Equipment
QR-A-1000 SCOPE
QR-A-2000 PURPOSE
QR-A-3000 REFERENCES
QR-A-4000 DEFINITIONS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\nQR-A-5000 EARTHQUAKE ENVIRONMENT AND EQUIPMENT RESPONSE
QR-A-5100 Earthquake Environment
QR-A-5200 Active Mechanical Equipment on Foundations
QR-A-5300 Active Mechanical Equipment on Structures
QR-A-5400 Active Mechanical Equipment on Systems (in Line)
QR-A-5500 Nonlinear Equipment Response <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nQR-A-5600 Simulating the Earthquake <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nQR-A-6000 SEISMIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
QR-A-6100 Design-Basis Earthquake
QR-A-6200 Damping
Table QR-A-6210-1 Damping Values: Percent of Critical Damping <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\nQR-A-6300 Required Response Spectrum
QR-A-6400 Required Input Motion
QR-A-6500 Acceleration or Equivalent Static Load Design Values
QR-A-6600 Differential Support Motion <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\nQR-A-6700 Loads to Be Considered in Qualification
QR-A-6800 Fatigue and Aging Considerations
QR-A-6900 Installation of Active Mechanical Equipment in the Nuclear Facility
QR-A-7000 QUALIFICATION METHODS
QR-A-7100 Qualification by Analysis <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\nQR-A-7200 Qualification by Testing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nQR-A-7300 Qualification by Similarity <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\nQR-A-7400 Earthquake-Experience-Based Qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/td>\nTable QR-A-7422-1 Reduction Factors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\nQR-A-7500 Test-Experience-Based Qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>\nQR-A-7600 Combined Qualification Methods
QR-A-8000 DOCUMENTATION
QR-A-8100 General
QR-A-8200 Seismic Qualification Specification Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/td>\nQR-A-8300 Qualification Report <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QR-B Guide for Qualification of Nonmetallic Parts
QR-B-1000 SCOPE
QR-B-2000 PURPOSE
QR-B-3000 REFERENCES
QR-B-4000 DEFINITIONS
QR-B-5000 REQUIREMENTS
QR-B-5100 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>\nQR-B-5200 Identification and Specification of Qualification Requirements
QR-B-5300 Selection of Qualification Methods <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/td>\nQR-B-5400 Preservation of Qualification
QR-B-5500 Documentation
QR-B-6000 METHODS OF QUALIFICATION
QR-B-6100 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/td>\nQR-B-6200 Arrhenius Model
QR-B-6300 Testing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>\nQR-B-6400 Use of Experience <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/td>\nQR-B-6500 Qualification by Analysis
QR-B-7000 DOCUMENTATION
QR-B-7100 Documentation for Qualification by Operating Experience
QR-B-7200 Documentation for Qualification by Analysis
QR-B-7300 Documentation for Qualification by Combined Methods
QR-B-7400 Documentation of Modifications or Changes That Can Affect Qualification of Nonmetallics <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QR-C Sample Certifying Engineer Certification Statements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>\nForms
Form QR-C-1 Sample Qualification Specification (QP, QV) Certification Statement
Form QR-C-2 Sample Qualification Specification (QDR) Certification Statement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/td>\nForm QR-C-3 Sample Qualification Report (QP, QV) Certification Statement
Form QR-C-4 Sample Qualification Report (QDR) Certification Statement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/td>\nForm QR-C-5 Sample Application Report (QP, QV) Certification Statement
Form QR-C-6 Sample Application Report (QDR) Certification Statement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/td>\nSection QDR Qualification of Dynamic Restraints
QDR-1000 SCOPE
QDR-1100 Boundaries of Jurisdiction
QDR-2000 PURPOSE
QDR-3000 DEFINITIONS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/td>\nQDR-4000 QUALIFICATION PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHY
QDR-4100 Hydraulic Snubbers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>\nQDR-4200 Mechanical Snubbers
QDR-4300 Gap Restraints
QDR-4400 Viscoelastic Dampers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/td>\nQDR-5000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
QDR-6000 QUALIFICATION PROGRAM
QDR-6100 General Requirements
QDR-6200 Parent Restraint Qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/td>\nQDR-6300 Candidate Qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/td>\nQDR-6400 Extension of Qualification
QDR-7000 DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
QDR-7100 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>\nQDR-7200 Qualification Plan
QDR-7300 Reports <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>\nMandatory Appendix QDR-I Qualification Specification for Dynamic Restraints
QDR-I-1000 SCOPE
QDR-I-2000 PURPOSE
QDR-I-3000 REFERENCES
QDR-I-4000 DEFINITIONS
QDR-I-5000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION CONTENTS
QDR-I-5100 Application Characteristics
QDR-I-5200 Design Requirements
QDR-I-5300 Operational Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/td>\nQDR-I-5400 Functional Parameters
QDR-I-5500 Special Material Requirements
QDR-I-5600 Installation and Orientation Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/td>\nQDR-I-5700 Maintenance, Examination, and Testing Requirements
QDR-I-5800 Special Performance Requirements
QDR-I-6000 FILING REQUIREMENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QDR-A Restraint Similarity
QDR-A-1000 SCOPE
QDR-A-2000 EXAMPLES OF DESIGN SIMILARITY
QDR-A-2100 Similarity of Design Configuration
QDR-A-2200 Similarity of Materials
QDR-A-2300 Similarity of Dimensions and\/or Tolerances
QDR-A-2400 Similarity of Surface Finish
QDR-A-2500 Similarity of Fabrication or Assembly Method <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>\nQDR-A-2600 Similarity of Coatings\/Plating
QDR-A-2700 Similarity of Production Testing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QDR-B Typical Values of Restraint Functional Parameters
QDR-B-1000 SCOPE
QDR-B-2000 FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS
QDR-B-2100 Hydraulic Snubbers
QDR-B-2200 Mechanical Snubbers
QDR-B-2300 Gap Restraints
QDR-B-2400 Viscoelastic Dampers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\nQDR-B-3000 AGING AND SERVICE CONDITION SIMULATION QUALIFICATION PROGRAM <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/td>\nSection QP Qualification of Active Pump Assemblies
QP-1000 SCOPE
QP-2000 PURPOSE
QP-3000 REFERENCES
QP-4000 DEFINITIONS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\nQP-5000 QUALIFICATION PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHY
QP-6000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
QP-6100 Responsibility
QP-6200 Equipment Description and Boundary
QP-6300 Margins
QP-6400 Aging
QP-6500 Acceptance Criteria
QP-7000 QUALIFICATION PROGRAM
QP-7100 General Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>\nQP-7200 Identification of Potential Malfunctions
QP-7300 Functional Qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>\nQP-7400 Environmental and Aging Considerations
QP-7500 Dynamic\/Seismic Loading
QP-7600 Nozzle Loading
QP-7700 Extrapolation of Qualification of Pump Functional Capability
QP-7800 Demonstration of Functional Capability of Production Pump Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>\nQP-7900 Postinstallation Verification and IST Baseline
QP-8000 DOCUMENTATION
QP-8100 Documentation Scope
QP-8200 Qualification Plan
QP-8300 Reports <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\nMandatory Appendix QP-I Qualification Specification for Active Pump Assemblies
QP-I-1000 SCOPE
QP-I-2000 PURPOSE
QP-I-3000 REFERENCES
QP-I-4000 DEFINITIONS
QP-I-5000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION CONTENTS
QP-I-5100 Pump Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\nQP-I-5200 Pump Shaft-Seal System <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\nQP-I-5300 Pump Turbine Driver
QP-I-5400 Power Transmission <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\nQP-I-5500 Auxiliary Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QP-D Pump Similarity Checklist
QP-D-1000 SCOPE
QP-D-2000 PUMP DESIGN
QP-D-3000 PROCESS DESIGN <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QP-E Guidelines for Shaft-Seal System Material and Design Consideration
QP-E-1000 SCOPE
QP-E-2000 PURPOSE
QP-E-3000 DEFINITION
QP-E-4000 MATERIAL CONSIDERATIONS
QP-E-4100 Pressure-Retaining Material
QP-E-4200 Non-Pressure-Retaining Material
QP-E-5000 DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
QP-E-5100 General
QP-E-5200 Design Input <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/td>\nTable QP-E-4200-1 Shaft-Seal System Specification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/td>\nQP-E-5300 Mechanical Face Seals
QP-E-5400 Packings
QP-E-5500 Shaft Sleeves
Table QP-E-5300-1 Limits for Unbalanced Seals <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/td>\nSection QV Qualification Requirements for Active Valve Assemblies for Nuclear Facilities
QV-1000 SCOPE
QV-2000 PURPOSE
QV-3000 REFERENCES
QV-4000 DEFINITIONS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/td>\nQV-5000 QUALIFICATION PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHY
QV-6000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
QV-7000 QUALIFICATION PROGRAM
QV-7100 General Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/td>\nQV-7200 Analysis Guidelines
QV-7300 Specific Qualification Requirements for Valve Assemblies
QV-7400 Qualification Requirements for Power-Operated Valve Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96<\/td>\nTable QV-7300-1 Valve Assembly Qualification Requirement Matrix <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
101<\/td>\nQV-7500 Qualification Requirements for Self-Actuated Check Valve Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103<\/td>\nQV-7600 Qualification Requirements for Safety and Relief Valve Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/td>\nQV-7700 Qualification Requirements for Pyrotechnic-Actuated (Squib) Valve Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
106<\/td>\nQV-8000 DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
QV-8100 Documentation Scope
QV-8200 Qualification Plan
QV-8300 Reports <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
108<\/td>\nMandatory Appendix QV-I Qualification Specification for Active Valves
QV-I-1000 SCOPE
QV-I-2000 PURPOSE
QV-I-3000 REFERENCES
QV-I-4000 DEFINITIONS
QV-I-5000 QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION CONTENTS
QV-I-5100 Valve Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109<\/td>\nQV-I-6000 ACTUATOR REQUIREMENTS
QV-I-6100 Electrical Power for Valve Actuators and Control Elements
QV-I-6200 Pneumatic Power for Valve Actuators and Control Elements
QV-I-6300 Hydraulic Power for Valve Actuators and Signal Elements
QV-I-6400 Manual Valve Actuators
QV-I-6500 Pyrotechnic Actuators
QV-I-7000 SELF-OPERATED CHECK VALVE CHARACTERISTICS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>\nQV-I-8000 PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE CHARACTERISTICS
QV-I-9000 SPECIAL MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
QV-I-10000 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
QV-I-11000 MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
QV-I-12000 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
QV-I-13000 INSERVICE TESTING
QV-I-14000 FILING REQUIREMENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
111<\/td>\nNonmandatory Appendix QV-B Static Side Load Testing for Power-Actuated and Relief Valve Assemblies
QV-B-1000 SCOPE
QV-B-2000 PURPOSE
QV-B-3000 DEFINITIONS
QV-B-4000 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112<\/td>\nQV-B-5000 TEST METHOD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113<\/td>\nQV-B-6000 EVALUATION OF RESULTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
114<\/td>\nQV-B-7000 EXTRAPOLATION OF RESULTS FOR POWER-OPERATED VALVES <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
115<\/td>\nSection QVG Guide to Section QV: Determination of Valve Assembly Performance Characteristics
QVG-1000 SCOPE
QVG-2000 INTRODUCTION
QVG-3000 REFERENCES
QVG-4000 DEFINITIONS
QVG-5000 VALVE ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTIC REQUIREMENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116<\/td>\nQVG-6000 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
QVG-6100 Dimensional Variations Within a Qualified Valve Design
QVG-6200 Valve Thrust\/Torque Requirements and Actuator Capability
QVG-6300 Friction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117<\/td>\nQVG-6400 Margins
QVG-6500 Valve Assembly Internal Component Analyses
QVG-6600 Binding
QVG-6700 Data Acquisition <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118<\/td>\nQVG-7000 POWER-ACTUATED VALVE ASSEMBLY CONSIDERATIONS
QVG-7100 Motor-Operated Valves (MOVs) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119<\/td>\nQVG-7200 Air-Operated Valves (AOVs)
QVG-8000 VALVE CONSIDERATIONS
QVG-8100 Gate Valves <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121<\/td>\nQVG-8200 Rotary Valves <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
122<\/td>\nQVG-8300 Globe Valves
QVG-8400 Check Valves <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124<\/td>\nQVG-8500 Safety and Relief Valves <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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