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Failure Analysis of OTSG Tube in a Cogeneration Power Plant

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Wahida Tina, Elizabeth Donaldson, Thomas E. Dickinson
Proc. ASME. POWER2023, ASME Power Applied R&D 2023, V001T01A010, August 6–8, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2023-110584
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2023-110584
View Paper titled, Failure Analysis of OTSG Tube in a Cogeneration Power Plant
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Topics: Cogeneration plants, Failure analysis, Stress, Stress corrosion cracking, Boilers, Failure, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Leakage
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The Change in Boiler and Steam Turbine Failure Modes With Minimum Load Operation: Using Modeling to Predict Susceptibility With Validation Through Plant Testing

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Thomas Reid, James Malloy, Matthew Scoffone, Stephen Reid, Andreas Fabricius
Proc. ASME. POWER2020, ASME 2020 Power Conference, V001T09A004, August 4–5, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2020-16905
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2020-16905
View Paper titled, The Change in Boiler and Steam Turbine Failure Modes With Minimum Load Operation: Using Modeling to Predict Susceptibility With Validation Through Plant Testing
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Topics: Boilers, Failure mechanisms, Modeling, Steam turbines, Stress, Testing, Process simulation, Steam, Circuits, Coal
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Time and Spatial Modeling of Wear Mechanisms in Nuclear Steam Turbine Blades Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks

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David A. Quintanar-Gago, Pamela F. Nelson, Ángeles Díaz-Sánchez
Proc. ASME. POWER2018, Volume 2: Heat Exchanger Technologies; Plant Performance; Thermal Hydraulics and Computational Fluid Dynamics; Water Management for Power Systems; Student Competition, V002T12A003, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2018-7193
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2018-7193
View Paper titled, Time and Spatial Modeling of Wear Mechanisms in Nuclear Steam Turbine Blades Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks
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Topics: Blades, Modeling, Steam turbines, Wear, Failure, Failure mechanisms, Maintenance, Probability, Databases, Engineering prototypes
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Gas Turbine Common Issues, Failure Investigations, Root Cause Analyses, and Preventative Actions

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Stephen Garner, Zuhair Ibrahim
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T02A007, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59352
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59352
View Paper titled, Gas Turbine Common Issues, Failure Investigations, Root Cause Analyses, and Preventative Actions
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Topics: Failure, Gas turbines, Preventive actions, Root cause analysis, Control systems, Compressors, Failure mode and effects analysis, Hazards, Internal combustion engines, Reliability
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Study on Washing Strategy Model of Gas Turbines

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Huadong Yang, Xia Zhang
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T09A005, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2015-49281
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49281
View Paper titled, Study on Washing Strategy Model of Gas Turbines
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Topics: Gas turbines, Compressors, Blades, Downtime, Flow (Dynamics), Turbines, Clearances (Engineering), Corrosion, Cycles, Dust
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Post Mortem of a Feedwater Heater With Drains Cooler Failures

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Eric Svensson, D. Chad Halcomb
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T04A003, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2015-49397
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49397
View Paper titled, Post Mortem of a Feedwater Heater With Drains Cooler Failures
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Topics: Failure, Feedwater, String, Boilers, Carbon steel, Construction, Damage, Failure mechanisms, High pressure (Physics), Inspection
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Treatment of Electric Short-Circuit in Electrochemical-Thermal Coupled Battery Simulations

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Genong Li, Shaoping Li, Gi-Heon Kim
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T12A008, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2015-49664
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49664
View Paper titled, Treatment of Electric Short-Circuit in Electrochemical-Thermal Coupled Battery Simulations
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Topics: Batteries, Circuits, Simulation, Lithium-ion batteries, Safety, Design, Electric vehicles, Failure mechanisms, Modeling
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The Benefits of Using a Risk-Informed Approach to Resolving GSI-191

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Timothy D. Sande, Gilbert L. Zigler, Ernie J. Kee, Bruce C. Letellier, C. Rick Grantom, Zahra Mohaghegh
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 5: Fusion Engineering; Student Paper Competition; Design Basis and Beyond Design Basis Events; Simple and Combined Cycles, 725-734, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54604
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54604
View Paper titled, The Benefits of Using a Risk-Informed Approach to Resolving GSI-191
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Topics: Risk, Emergency core cooling systems, Pressurized water reactors, Acceptance criteria, Cooling, Boiling water reactors, Safety, Suction, Accidents, Containment
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A Resurgence of Torsional Vibration Concerns for Nuclear and Fossil Steam Turbine Generator Retrofits

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Stephen R. Reid, James B. Lewis
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 3: Thermal-Hydraulics; Turbines, Generators, and Auxiliaries, 863-867, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55139
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55139
View Paper titled, A Resurgence of Torsional Vibration Concerns for Nuclear and Fossil Steam Turbine Generator Retrofits
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Topics: Energy generation, Failure mechanisms, Generators, Power stations, Steam turbines, Vibration, Vibration equipment
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The Role of FPGA-Based Architectures in the Control Room Modernization Process: Preliminary Results of a Case-Study

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M. Cappelli, F. Memmi, L. Falconi, M. Palomba, R. Bove, M. Sepielli
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 4: Codes, Standards, Licensing, and Regulatory Issues; Fuel Cycle, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Coupled Codes; Instrumentation and Controls; Fuels and Combustion, Materials Handling, Emissions; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar, Geothermal); Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes, 653-660, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54884
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54884
View Paper titled, The Role of FPGA-Based Architectures in the Control Room Modernization Process: Preliminary Results of a Case-Study
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Topics: Architecture, Case studies, Control rooms, Computer software, Design, Hardware, Nuclear power stations, Reliability, Simulation, Computer programming
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Structural Integrity of HDPE Piping and Joints in Nuclear Safety-Related Applications

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S. Kalyanam, P. Krishnaswamy, D.-J. Shim, Y. Hioe, E. Focht
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 4: Codes, Standards, Licensing, and Regulatory Issues; Fuel Cycle, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Coupled Codes; Instrumentation and Controls; Fuels and Combustion, Materials Handling, Emissions; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar, Geothermal); Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes, 51-62, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54192
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54192
View Paper titled, Structural Integrity of HDPE Piping and Joints in Nuclear Safety-Related Applications
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Topics: Pipes, Safety, Stress, Nuclear power stations, Service life (Equipment), ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASTM International, Fracture mechanics, Pressure, Rupture
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Recommended Practices for the Development of an Effective Steam Surface Condenser Maintenance Regime; Including Suggested Maintenance Solutions and Design Modifications That Can Improve Condenser Performance and Reliability

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Darren M. Nightingale
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 2: Plant Systems, Structures, and Components; Safety and Security; Next Generation Systems; Heat Exchangers and Cooling Systems, 735-751, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54037
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54037
View Paper titled, Recommended Practices for the Development of an Effective Steam Surface Condenser Maintenance Regime; Including Suggested Maintenance Solutions and Design Modifications That Can Improve Condenser Performance and Reliability
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Topics: Condensers (steam plant), Design, Maintenance, Reliability, Steam, Inspection, Testing, Failure mechanisms
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Tank Diaphragm Kinematic Behavior and Conditions for Safe Tank Withdrawal

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Ludwig C. Haber, Amie Humphrey-Facendola
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 2: Plant Systems, Structures, and Components; Safety and Security; Next Generation Systems; Heat Exchangers and Cooling Systems, 181-189, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-55024
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55024
View Paper titled, Tank Diaphragm Kinematic Behavior and Conditions for Safe Tank Withdrawal
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Topics: Diaphragms (Mechanical devices), Diaphragms (Structural), Kinematics, Fluids, Condensed matter, Nuclear power stations, Storage tanks, Design, Failure mechanisms, Maintenance
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Risk Analysis of the Residual Heat Removal System at South Texas Project With a Special Focus on Breach of Containment

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Matt Solom, Christopher Chance, Christopher Pannier, Robert Seager, Alan Lee, Jordan Green, Tam Duong, Paola Alicea
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 2: Plant Systems, Structures, and Components; Safety and Security; Next Generation Systems; Heat Exchangers and Cooling Systems, 321-331, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54200
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54200
View Paper titled, Risk Analysis of the Residual Heat Removal System at South Texas Project With a Special Focus on Breach of Containment
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Topics: Containment, Heat, Risk analysis, Failure mechanisms, Probability, Failure, Failure mode and effects analysis, Leakage, Nuclear reactor coolants, Composite materials
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Missile Safety Analysis of Nuclear Steam Turbine

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Rong Chen, Feng Liang, Wen Xiang Hua, Pu Ning Jiang, Xiao Zhong He
Proc. ASME. ICONE20-POWER2012, Volume 3: Thermal-Hydraulics; Turbines, Generators, and Auxiliaries, 787-795, July 30–August 3, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE20-POWER2012-54434
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54434
View Paper titled, Missile Safety Analysis of Nuclear Steam Turbine
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Topics: Missiles, Safety, Steam turbines, Turbines, Failure, Rotors, Damage, Fracture (Materials), Pressure, Brittle fracture
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Root Cause Failure Analysis of a 373 Megawatt Steam Turbine Generator Exhibiting Both Reversible and Irreversible Thermal Sensitivity

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Alexi S. Rakow, James S. Edmonds, Joseph F. Rakow, Richard D. Brody
Proc. ASME. POWER2011, ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 1, 499-506, July 12–14, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2011-55011
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55011
View Paper titled, Root Cause Failure Analysis of a 373 Megawatt Steam Turbine Generator Exhibiting Both Reversible and Irreversible Thermal Sensitivity
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Topics: Failure analysis, Generators, Steam turbines, Vibration, Rotors, Winding (process), Failure mechanisms, Inspection, Insulation, Maintenance
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HRSGs for Combined Cycle Plants: Design Considerations and Life Consumption Estimation Using Dynamic Software

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Suichu Sun, Akber Pasha
Proc. ASME. POWER2011, ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 2, 103-116, July 12–14, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2011-55330
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55330
View Paper titled, HRSGs for Combined Cycle Plants: Design Considerations and Life Consumption Estimation Using Dynamic Software
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations, Computer software, Design, Heat recovery steam generators, Boilers, Damage, Stress, Data acquisition systems, Electric power generation, Electricity (Physics)
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Physics-Based Common Cause Failure Modeling in Probabilistic Risk Analysis: A Mechanistic Perspective

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Zahra Mohaghegh, Mohammad Modarres, Aris Christou
Proc. ASME. POWER2011, ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 2, 201-210, July 12–14, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2011-55324
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55324
View Paper titled, Physics-Based Common Cause Failure Modeling in Probabilistic Risk Analysis: A Mechanistic Perspective
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Topics: Failure, Modeling, Physics, Risk analysis, Failure mechanisms, Design, Fatigue, Risk, Uncertainty, Wear
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Steam Generator for Advanced Ultra Supercritical Power Plants 700C to 760C

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Paul S. Weitzel
Proc. ASME. POWER2011, ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 1, 281-291, July 12–14, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2011-55039
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55039
View Paper titled, Steam Generator for Advanced Ultra Supercritical Power Plants 700C to 760C
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Topics: Boilers, Power stations, Coal, Alloys, Temperature, Carbon capture and storage, Carbon dioxide, Combustion, Design, Nickel
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Turbine Generator Expert System Development

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Shuzhen Xu, Terry Cooper, William Doerr
Proc. ASME. POWER2011, ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 1, 525-528, July 12–14, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2011-55194
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55194
View Paper titled, Turbine Generator Expert System Development
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Topics: Expert systems, Turbogenerators, Engineers, Damage, Failure mechanisms, Fuzzy logic