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Insights From Investigations of High Energy Arcing Fault “HEAF” Events in German Nuclear Power Plants

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Marina Röwekamp, Steffen Katzer, Joachim Klindt, Heinz-Peter Berg
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 39-45, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54158
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54158
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Fire, Failure, Cables, Damage, Explosives, Safety, Boundary-value problems, Circuit breakers, Electric arcs
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NQA-1 Requirements for Commercial Grade Item Acceptance

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Taunia Van Valkenburg, Daniel Tepley, Rick Holmes, Gary Sandquist
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 175-179, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54738
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54738
View Paper titled, NQA-1 Requirements for Commercial Grade Item Acceptance
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Topics: ASME Standards, Regulations, Safety, Testing
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Effects of German Nuclear Power Plants Closure on Future Electricity Cost in Central Europe

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Miroslav Vitek
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 47-55, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54165
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54165
View Paper titled, Effects of German Nuclear Power Plants Closure on Future Electricity Cost in Central Europe
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Power grids, Power stations
Proceedings Papers

Building Maintenance Program for Piping and Pipe Support

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Kotaro Iwahara, Koji Yamamoto, Satoshi Momiyama
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 251-261, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55073
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55073
View Paper titled, Building Maintenance Program for Piping and Pipe Support
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Topics: Maintenance, Pipes, Inspection, Nuclear power stations, Disasters, Nuclear industry
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Developing a Thermal Performance Monitoring System Specification for a Nuclear Power Plant: A Case Study

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Komandur Sunder Raj
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 101-105, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54352
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54352
View Paper titled, Developing a Thermal Performance Monitoring System Specification for a Nuclear Power Plant: A Case Study
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Topics: Monitoring systems, Nuclear power stations, Instrumentation, Mechanical engineers, Nuclear power
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Field Experience of Water Jet Peening Application on BWR Reactor Internals With Cracked Surfaces

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Ren Morinaka, Kunihiro Hasegawa, Masashi Fukaya, Yuji Matsui, Hisamitsu Hatoh, Noboru Saito, Fujio Yoshikubo, Akihiro Kanno
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 241-250, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55070
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55070
View Paper titled, Field Experience of Water Jet Peening Application on BWR Reactor Internals With Cracked Surfaces
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Topics: Boiling water reactors, Shot peening, Water, Fracture (Materials), Nuclear power, Crack propagation, JSME Standards, Nuclear power stations, Nuclear reactors, Stress corrosion cracking
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Experimental Study on Liquid Droplet Impingement Erosion by Uniformly Sprayed Droplets

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Nobuyuki Fujisawa, Kanto Hayashi, Daichi Hama, Takayuki Yamagata, Tsuyoshi Takano
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 169-174, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54682
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54682
View Paper titled, Experimental Study on Liquid Droplet Impingement Erosion by Uniformly Sprayed Droplets
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Topics: Drops, Erosion, Flow (Dynamics), Liquid films, Pipes, Probes, Sprays
Proceedings Papers

Improving Nuclear Power Plant’s Operational Efficiences in the USA

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Joseph S. Miller, Bob Stakenborghs, Robert W. Tsai
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 1-8, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54027
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54027
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Topics: Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Fuels, Power stations, Power uprate, Reliability, Safety, Cycles, Electric power generation, Electrical measurement
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Air Ingestion and Transport Testing in a Rotating Drum Raw Water Strainer

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Ludwig C. Haber, James Smith
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 263-268, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55231
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55231
View Paper titled, Air Ingestion and Transport Testing in a Rotating Drum Raw Water Strainer
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Topics: Testing, Water, Bubbles, Cooling, Flow (Dynamics), Lakes, Packing (Shipments), Packings (Cushioning), Suction, Filters
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Detection of the Symptoms of Weakening Safety Culture

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Satoshi Kurata, Tetsuya Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Matsui
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 181-189, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54767
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54767
View Paper titled, Detection of the Symptoms of Weakening Safety Culture
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Topics: Safety, Countermeasures, Electricity (Physics), Errors, Nuclear power stations, Regulations, Root cause analysis
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Development of a Manipulator-Supported Laser Decontamination System

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Wolfgang Lippmann, Renè Littwin, Antonio Hurtado
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 33-38, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54109
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54109
View Paper titled, Development of a Manipulator-Supported Laser Decontamination System
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Topics: Decontamination, Lasers, Manipulators, Radioisotopes, Contamination, Dust, Laser beams, Particulate matter, Cables, Coatings
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Instrumentation Device and Surface Control Technology for Coolant Piping System of Nuclear Power Plants

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Akihiko Nishimura, Takaya Terada, Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yonemoto, Tomonori Yamada
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 107-111, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54406
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54406
View Paper titled, Instrumentation Device and Surface Control Technology for Coolant Piping System of Nuclear Power Plants
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Topics: Control systems, Coolants, Instrumentation, Nuclear power stations, Piping systems, Lasers, Maintenance, Cladding systems (Building), Convection, Fiber optic sensors
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Detection and Depth Sizing of Corrosion Defects in Anchor Bolts

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Hideki Yuya, Shan Lin, Akihiro Kako, Hiroyuki Fukutomi, Satoru Shiroshita, Keisuke Ito
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 269-272, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55264
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55264
View Paper titled, Detection and Depth Sizing of Corrosion Defects in Anchor Bolts
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Topics: Anchor bolts, Corrosion, Computer simulation, Earthquakes
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Underwater Laser Beam Welding for Nuclear Reactors

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Masaki Yoda, Masataka Tamura, Takeshi Fukuda, Katsunori Shiihara, Kazuo Sudo, Takeshi Maehara, Yasuo Morishima, Hiromi Kato, Hiroya Ichikawa
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 191-195, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54836
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54836
View Paper titled, Underwater Laser Beam Welding for Nuclear Reactors
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Topics: Laser welding, Nuclear reactors, Welding, Welding equipment, Maintenance, Nozzles, Nuclear power stations, Pressurized water reactors, Temperature, Alloy steel
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TRACE/PARCS Modelling of Feedwater Pump Trip Transients for Lungmen ABWR

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Tsung-Sheng Feng, Hao-Tzu Lin, Jong-Rong Wang, Chunkuan Shih
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 113-119, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54455
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54455
View Paper titled, TRACE/PARCS Modelling of Feedwater Pump Trip Transients for Lungmen ABWR
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Topics: Feedwater, Modeling, Pumps, Transients (Dynamics), Water, Flow (Dynamics), Scram, Engines, Motors, Safety
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Optimizing Valve Maintenance and Testing Utilizing Acoustic Emissions (AE) Technology

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Robert Greenlees, Stan Hale
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 273-281, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55282
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55282
View Paper titled, Optimizing Valve Maintenance and Testing Utilizing Acoustic Emissions (AE) Technology
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Topics: Acoustic emissions, Maintenance, Testing, Valves, Leakage, Acoustics, Nuclear power stations, Design, Electronics, Explosives
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Evaluation of Reactor Recirculation Pump Adjustable Speed Drive Cell Bypass Recovery Scenarios for the Exelon Nuclear Plants

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James W. Morgan, Hossein Youssefnia, Mark Budelier, Hilary A. Neal, Eric R. Frantz, Thomas K. Lindqvist
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 73-81, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54290
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54290
View Paper titled, Evaluation of Reactor Recirculation Pump Adjustable Speed Drive Cell Bypass Recovery Scenarios for the Exelon Nuclear Plants
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Pumps, Variable speed drives, Boiling water reactors, Design, Spin (Aerodynamics), Spinning (Textile), Stress, Transients (Dynamics), Circuits
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Price Evaluation in Nuclear Power Industry: Modeling and Computation

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Vasyl O. Kostiuk, Taras O. Kostyuk, Volodymyr K. Dobrovolsky
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 65-72, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54276
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54276
View Paper titled, Price Evaluation in Nuclear Power Industry: Modeling and Computation
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Topics: Computation, Energy generation, Fuels, Manufacturing systems, Modeling, Nuclear fuel cycle, Nuclear industry, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Sensitivity analysis
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A Method for Incorporating Thermal Performance Characterization Tools With Real-Time and Historic Plant Data

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Michael L. Morgan, Jr.
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 57-64, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54189
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54189
View Paper titled, A Method for Incorporating Thermal Performance Characterization Tools With Real-Time and Historic Plant Data
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Topics: Performance characterization, Computer software, Condensers (steam plant), Data collection, Electric power generation, Heat, Nuclear power stations
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Feedwater Heater Study for an Extended Power Uprate at a Nuclear Power Station

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Eric Svensson, Aravind Krishnamoorthy, Michael Catapano, Michael Coakley, Dan Thomas
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Steam Generator Technology Applications and Innovations; Advanced Reactors and Near-Term Deployment; Reactor Physics, Neutronics, and Transport Theory; Nuclear Education, Human Resources, and Public Acceptance, 197-202, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54953
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54953
View Paper titled, Feedwater Heater Study for an Extended Power Uprate at a Nuclear Power Station
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Topics: Feedwater, Nuclear power stations, Power uprate, Climate, Computational methods, Cycles, Design, Engineering standards, Failure, Heat