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ASME 2002 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference
August 5–9, 2002
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Conference Sponsors:
  • Pressure Vessels and Piping Division
ISBN:
0-7918-1948-5
In This Volume
Service Experience and Failure Assessment Applications
Crack Initiation Behaviour in Small Root Radius Zr-2.5Nb Pressure Tube Specimens Under Monotonic and Cyclic Loading Conditions at Ambient Temperature
Edward T. C. Ho, Rameshwar Choubey, Gordon K. Shek, Stefan Sagat, Douglas A. Scarth
PVP 2002; 3-13doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1169
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Temperature , Zirconium , Stress , Cycles , Acoustic emissions , Crack detection , Creep , Geometry
A Simplified Method for Calculating Crack Opening Area
E. Smith
PVP 2002; 15-18doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1170
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Deformation , Tension , Leak-before-break , Pressure , Stress concentration , Strips
The Effect of Plasticity on Process-Zone Predictions of DHC Initiation at a Flaw in CANDU Reactor Zr-Nb Pressure Tubes
Douglas A. Scarth, Ted Smith
PVP 2002; 19-30doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1171
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Topics: Plasticity , Pressure , Zirconium , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Zirconium alloys , Atoms , Diffusion (Physics) , Geometry , Hydrogen
LBB Assessment on Ferrite Piping Structure of Large-Scale LMFR
Y. S. Yoo
PVP 2002; 31-38doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1172
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Topics: Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Liquid metal cooled reactors , Pipes , Steel , Transients (Dynamics) , Design , Heat transfer coefficients , High temperature , Light water reactors , Liquid metals
The Development of Structural Integrity Procedures for the Safe Working of Ceramics Industry Ball Mills with Cast Iron Ends
I. C. Howard, A. C. Pugh
PVP 2002; 39-45doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1173
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Topics: Ball mills , Cast iron , Ceramic industry , Plates (structures) , Ceramics , Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Construction , Damage , Education
Inspection and Evaluation Guidelines for Light Water Reactor Core Internals in Japan
Kimihito Takeuchi, Naoto Iizuka, Masashi Kameyama, Haruo Fujimori, Yuichi Motora, Koji Koyama
PVP 2002; 47-53doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1174
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Topics: Inspection , Light water reactors , Boiling water reactors , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Instrumentation , Jet pumps , Maintenance , Nuclear engineering , Nuclear power stations
Ductile Fracture Behavior of Carbon Steel Cracked Pipes With Moderate-Toughness
Naoki Miura, Koichi Kashima, Katsumasa Miyazaki, Masakazu Hisatsune, Kunio Hasegawa
PVP 2002; 55-60doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1175
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Topics: Carbon steel , Ductile fracture , Fracture toughness , Pipes , Fracture mechanics , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Light water reactors , Load bearing capacity
Validation of Constraint Based Methodology in Structural Integrity – VOCALIST: Project Overview
David Lidbury, Richard Bass, Elisabeth Keim, Surender Bhandari, David Connors, Ulrich Eisele, Karl-Frederick Nilsson
PVP 2002; 61-69doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1176
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Topics: Deformation , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Nuclear power , Safety , Stress , Testing
Validation of Constraint-Based Methodology in Structural Integrity: Current Issues and Best Practice Handbook
K.-F. Nilsson, N. Taylor, S. Bhandari, D. Siegele, D. Lidbury
PVP 2002; 71-79doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1177
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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Structural elements (Construction)
Validation of Constraint Based Methodology in Structural Integrity – VOCALIST: Experimental Programme
Richard Bass, Ulrich Eisele, Elisabeth Keim, Heikki Keinanen, Ste´phane Marie, Andrew Sherry
PVP 2002; 81-88doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1178
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Topics: Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Mechanical properties , Nuclear power stations , Pipes , Pressure , Safety
Validation of Constraint Based Methodology in Structural Integrity – VOCALIST: Analytical Programme
Elisabeth Keim, Richard Bass, Wallace McAfee, Surender Bhandari, Philippe Gilles, Ste´phane Marie, Yves Wadier, David Lidbury, Andrew Sherry, Ulrich Eisele, Heikki Keinanen, Kim Wallin
PVP 2002; 89-96doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1179
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Topics: Brittleness , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture toughness , Modeling , Pressure , Safety
A Probabilistic Application of the R6 Detectable Leakage Leak-Before-Break Procedure
D. W. Beardsmore, S. F. Yellowlees, J. K. Sharples, R. A. Ainsworth, P. J. Budden
PVP 2002; 97-104doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1180
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Topics: Leakage , Leak-before-break , Fracture (Materials) , Probability , Stability , Fracture toughness , Pipes , Yield stress
A Comparison of 3-D Finite Element and Simplified Estimates of J Under Thermal and Mechanical Loads
Yuebao Lei
PVP 2002; 105-112doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1181
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Approximation , Geometry , Plates (structures) , Surface cracks
Application of Local Approach Concept of Cleavage Fracture to VVER Materials
B. Z. Margolin, G. P. Karzov, V. A. Shvetsova, E. Keim, R. Chaouadi
PVP 2002; 113-120doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1182
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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Embrittlement , Steel , Calibration , Surveillance , Temperature , Engineering standards , Fracture mechanics , Fracture toughness
Code Based Failure Avoidance Assessments of the NESC-1 Large Scale Pressurised Thermal Shock Experiment
Michael C. Smith
PVP 2002; 121-133doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1183
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Topics: Failure , Thermal shock , Fracture (Materials) , Cylinders , Fracture toughness , Stress , Deformation , Engineering standards , Plasticity , Safety
Limit Load Solutions for Surface Cracks in Plates Under Different Loading Types
Peter Dillstro¨m, Iradj Sattari-Far
PVP 2002; 135-142doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1184
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Topics: Plates (structures) , Stress , Surface cracks , Fracture (Materials) , Finite element analysis , Tension
Overview of NESC-IV Cruciform Specimen Test Results
N. Taylor, R. Bass
PVP 2002; 143-150doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1185
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Topics: Design , Fracture toughness , Reactor vessels , Structural elements (Construction) , Temperature , Testing , Welded joints
A Fracture Mechanics Evaluation of Observed Cracking at a BWR-2 Reactor Pressure Vessel Weld
Hardayal S. Mehta, Ronald M. Horn, George Inch
PVP 2002; 153-164doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1186
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Topics: Boiling water reactors , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture mechanics , Reactor vessels , Fracture (Materials) , Safety , Alloy steel , Boiling , Cycles
Experiences in Examining and Dispositioning Flaws in Zr-2.5Nb Pressure Retaining CANDU Reactor Components
Andrew Celovsky, John Slade
PVP 2002; 165-169doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1187
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Topics: Pressure , Zirconium , Inspection , Niobium alloys , Service life (Equipment) , Surveillance
Cracking in Alloy 600/182 Reactor Vessel Head Penetrations
Charles R. Frye, Tom Alley, Melvin L. Arey, Jr., Michael R. Robinson
PVP 2002; 171-178doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1188
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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Indium alloys , Reactor vessels , Maintenance , Inspection , Leakage , Boron , Flanges , Fracture (Materials)
Root Cause Evaluation and Repair of Alloy 82/182 J-Groove Weld Cracking of Reactor Vessel Head Penetrations at North Anna Unit 2
J. I. Bennetch, G. E. Modzelewski, L. L. Spain, G. V. Rao
PVP 2002; 179-185doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1189
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Topics: Alloys , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Maintenance , Reactor vessels , Inspection , Welded joints , Crystals , Fracture (Materials) , Leakage
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