Published June 1976 | Version v1
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Thoughts on emerging NDE technology for the nuclear power industry

Creators

  • 1. Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA

Description

Nondestructive evaluation can play a great role in combating the energy squeeze through improvements for safety and reliability-economics. It is believed that significant advances can occur in several areas: computer analysis, eddy current inspection, radiography, ultrasonic inspection, and acoustic emission. Each area is discussed briefly

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Met. Prog.
Journal Volume
109
Journal Issue
6
Series
Met. Prog.
Journal Page Range
35-38

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
7273524
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERS; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY; INSPECTION; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REVIEWS; ULTRASONIC TESTING
Descriptors DEC
ACOUSTIC TESTING; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTROMAGNETIC TESTING; INDUSTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; TESTING; THERMAL POWER PLANTS