Tax topic 152 provides general information about IRS tax return process, to see IRS Tax Topic 152 visit this IRS page. So, this is just general information that IRS provides as they process your tax return. You will not see your refund expected date, on the IRS website, until after IRS approves the refund. If it is approved and there are no issues with your refund, IRS will update your status, and they will give you an estimated date. For most taxpayers, (9 out of 10), the refund process takes approximately 21 days, however if you claimed the Additional Child Tax Credit or the Earned Income Tax Credit there is a delay to those recipients due to the passage of the PATH act to find out more about the delay visit this IRS page.
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