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ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 7
Operations, Applications, and Components
Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Inspection
Development of Advanced Fatigue Evaluation Methodology for Monitoring Major Components in Nuclear Power Plant
PVP 2010; 19-26https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25585
Topics:
Fatigue
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Nuclear power stations
,
Stress
,
Coolants
,
Finite element methods
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Monitoring systems
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
,
Pressurized water reactors
Operations and Maintenance of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers and Structures
Effect of Hot Feed Injection Time on Thermal Fatigue Life of Shell-to-Skirt Junction Area of Coke Drums
PVP 2010; 37-43https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25183
Topics:
Coke
,
Fatigue life
,
Junctions
,
Shells
,
Cycles
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Finite element methods
,
Finite element model
,
Dimensions
Measurement of Pressure Loss Throughout a Clogged Steam Generator Tube Support Plate in Single Phase Flow
PVP 2010; 65-72https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25606
Topics:
Boilers
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pressure
,
Plates (structures)
,
Two-phase flow
,
Refrigerants
,
Water
,
Computation
,
Computational methods
,
Heat
Weld Repair for Pressure Vessels Made From Cr-Mo Steels
PVP 2010; 81-88https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25971
Topics:
Maintenance
,
Pressure vessels
,
Steel
,
Welding
,
Hydrogen
,
Damage
,
Embrittlement
,
Petroleum
,
Pressure equipment
,
Chemical industry
Fault Analysis of Above Ground Oil Storage Tank Leakage Accident
PVP 2010; 89-94https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-26026
Topics:
Accidents
,
Leakage
,
Storage tanks
,
Pumps
,
Pipelines
,
Pressure
,
Failure
,
Brittle fracture
,
Fractography
,
Pipes
Piping and Piping Supports
Advanced Methods for Vibration Reduction at a Piping
PVP 2010; 123-132https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25603
Topics:
Pipes
,
Vibration
,
Vibration absorbers
,
Design
,
Piping systems
,
Risk reduction
,
Steel construction
,
Stress
,
Dampers
,
Emergencies
Plant Life Extension: Aging and Life Management
Integrity Management of Aged Equipment in Sour Oil and Gas Service: Kuwait Oil Company Approach
PVP 2010; 141-147https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25115
Topics:
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Fluids
,
Gas industry
,
Hydrogen
,
Inspection
,
Life extension
,
Materials degradation
,
Pressure vessels
,
Vessels
Reconstitution of Reactor Pressure Boundary Components Design Stress Report for License Renewal
PVP 2010; 165-171https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25215
Topics:
Design
,
Licensing
,
Pressure
,
Stress
,
Cycles
,
Nuclear power stations
,
ASME Standards
,
Composite materials
,
Elasticity
,
Electricity (Physics)
Challenges Associated With License Renewal Fatigue Evaluations for an Older-Vintage BWR Plant
PVP 2010; 173-179https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25329
Topics:
Boiling water reactors
,
Fatigue
,
Licensing
,
Design
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Computers
,
Fatigue analysis
,
Nuclear power stations
,
Public utilities
,
Safety
ARCMAC Optical Creep Monitoring: Developments in Image Analysis Techniques and Creep Measurement Validation
PVP 2010; 195-202https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25617
Topics:
Creep
,
Image processing
,
Pipes
,
Failure
,
Gages
,
High temperature
,
Image formation
,
Lenses (Optics)
,
Power stations
,
Resolution (Optics)
CFD Tools for Assessment of the Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity in Pressure Thermal Shock Conditions: Thermalhydraulic Benchmark on the Validation Test Case UPTF
PVP 2010; 211-220https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25646
Topics:
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Pressure
,
Reactor vessels
,
Thermal shock
Asset Management Methodology: A Probabilistic Approach to Optimize Investments for Coal-Fired Power Plants Reheaters
PVP 2010; 221-227https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25692
Topics:
Coal
,
Power stations
,
Failure
,
Air pollution control
,
Boilers
,
Economic analysis
,
Electric power generation
,
Feedback
,
Modeling
,
Nuclear power stations
Managing Environmental Fatigue of the Real Components in a PWR
PVP 2010; 247-254https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25979
Topics:
Fatigue
,
Pressurized water reactors
,
Stress
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Light water reactors
,
Nuclear power stations
,
Sprays
,
Surges
Application of Aging Management Strategies for Reactor Vessel Internals and Core Support Structures
PVP 2010; 277-286https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-26137
Topics:
Reactor vessels
,
Alloys
,
Inspection
,
Pressurized water reactors
,
Licensing
,
Acceptance criteria
,
Design
,
Failure
,
Nondestructive evaluation
,
Public utilities
Pumps and Valves
ASME Section III Treatment of Stress Distribution in Cylindrical Vessels With Symmetric Thin-Walled Discontinuity
PVP 2010; 289-296https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25987
Topics:
Stress concentration
,
Vessels
,
Design
,
Stress
,
Rupture
,
Finite element analysis
,
Pressure
,
Valves
,
Actuators
,
ASME Standards
Regulations, Codes, and Standards
Safety, Reliability, and Risk Assessment
Review of Proposed Methodology for Risk-Informed Relaxation to ASME Section XI: Appendix G
PVP 2010; 327-337https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25010
Topics:
Relaxation (Physics)
,
Risk
,
Regulations
,
Reactor vessels
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
ASME Standards
,
Heat
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Embrittlement
,
Failure
Hydrodynamic Forces, Pressure and Mass Flux in Two-Phase Air-Water Flow Through Transparent Safety Valve Model
PVP 2010; 363-370https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25440
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Fluid-dynamic forces
,
Pressure
,
Safety
,
Transparency
,
Valves
,
Water
,
Disks
,
Chemical industry
,
Design
Toxic Substances: Transportation and Storage of Radioactive Materials
Packaging and Transportation of Additional Neptunium Oxide
PVP 2010; 467-470https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25438
Topics:
Packaging
,
Transportation systems
,
Containers
,
Rivers
,
Safety
Historical Rail Accident Analyses Identifying Accident Parameters That Could Impact Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel
PVP 2010; 471-481https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25445
Topics:
Accidents
,
Rails
,
Spent nuclear fuels
,
Transportation systems
,
Fire
,
Hazardous substances
,
Transport packages
,
Trains
,
Pipelines
,
Railroads
The Potential Impacts of Recent Transportation Accidents Involving Severe Fires on the Safe Shipment of Spent Nuclear Fuel
PVP 2010; 515-522https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25852
Topics:
Accidents
,
Fire
,
Spent nuclear fuels
,
Transportation systems
,
Tunnels
,
Overpasses
,
Chain
,
Collapse
,
Concrete walls
,
Flames
A Method for the Coupled Thermal-Structural Analysis of Radioactive Material Shipping Packages in Hypothetical Accident Conditions: Part 1—NCT Thermal Load and Some HAC Mechanical Loads
PVP 2010; 523-530https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25956
Topics:
Accidents
,
Radioactive substances
,
Stress
,
Damage
,
Design
,
Fire
,
Modeling
,
Packaging
,
Regulations
,
Structural analysis
Validation of Container Analysis Fire Environment (CAFE) Code for Memorial Tunnel Fire Ventilation Test Program
PVP 2010; 561-571https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-26075
Topics:
Containers
,
Fire
,
Tunnels
,
Ventilation
,
Gates (Closures)
,
Temperature
,
Engineering simulation
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Simulation
,
Air flow
Preshipment Leak Testing of 9977 Containment Vessels With the TM Electronics Solution Model S1A-L2-V Leak Tester
PVP 2010; 573-577https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-26095
Topics:
Containment vessels
,
Electronics
,
Leakage
,
Testing
,
Rivers
,
Pacific Ocean
,
Pressure
,
Roads
,
Seals
,
Testing equipment