Published 1996 | Version v1
Journal article

How to avoid Tacoma bridge accident

Creators

  • 1. Electricite de France (EDF), 75 - Paris (France)

Description

Vapor generators are subject to stress coming from heavy water flow at high temperature and pressure conditions. The resulting structure vibrations cannot be simply explained as resonance oscillations. They result from more complex fluid-structure interactions. (D.L.). 4 figs., 2 photos

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Comment eviter l'accident du pont de Tacoma

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Recherche
Journal Issue
no.Special EDF
Journal Page Range
p. 13-15.
ISSN
0029-5671
CODEN
RCCHBV