Published May 1996 | Version v1
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A study of failure causes assessment and improving methods for CANDU pressure tube

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  • 1. Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daeduk (Korea, Republic of)

Description

This report surveyed the design requirements which should be considered when designed and analyzed the failure causes for CANDU pressure tube known so far in view of metallurgical aspects. In the basis of the results of above failure causes analysis, the directions of development program to increase the lifetime of pressure tube are suggested in this paper. 5 tabs., 43 figs., 22 refs. (Author) .new

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Imprint Pagination
97 p.
Report number
KAERI/TR--666/96

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
27063126
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
CANDU TYPE REACTORS; CORROSION; DEFORMATION; FAILURE MODE ANALYSIS; HEAVY WATER; IRRADIATION; PRESSURE TUBES; RADIOLYSIS
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; DEUTERIUM COMPOUNDS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POWER REACTORS; PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; SYSTEM FAILURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; THERMAL REACTORS; TUBES; WATER