Published March 1989 | Version v1
Book

Elevated temperature failures in boiler tubes - case studies

  • 1. National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd., New Delhi (India). Research and Development Centre

Description

Metallurgical investigation of boiler tube failures enables identification of failure mechanisms and the underlying cause related to boiler conditions. Some case studies in short term overheating, prolonged overheating and low cycle fatigue failures in boiler tubes are discussed. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.
Imprint Place
Bombay (India)
Imprint Title
Third national symposium on operating experience of nuclear reactors and power plants (held at Bombay during 15-17 March 1989): Extended synopses of contributed papers
Imprint Pagination
327 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 42-43.

Conference

Title
3. national symposium on operating experience of nuclear reactors and power plants.
Dates
15-17 Mar 1989.
Place
Bombay (India).

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
21020136
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BOILERS; HEATING; METALLOGRAPHY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRESSURE TUBES; RUPTURES; SENSITIVITY; THERMAL DEGRADATION; THERMAL FRACTURES
Descriptors DEC
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FAILURES; FRACTURES; TUBES