Published October 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

Large butterfly valve design copes with out-of-round pipe

Creators

Description

Two 96 inch circulating water lines at the Trojan reactor were joined to butterfly valves which had to be distorted to conform to the badly out-of-round pipes. Bubble tight seating was achieved by positioning a flexible seat ring after the valve was installed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Power Eng.
Journal Volume
79
Journal Issue
10
Series
Power Eng.
Journal Page Range
53-55

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
7237655
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
SPECIFICATIONS; TROJAN REACTOR; VALVES
Descriptors DEC
CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; FLOW REGULATORS; POWER REACTORS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS