Published June 1995
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Journal article
Changing the core shroud support in Oskarshamn 1
Description
Oskarshamn 1 is now being prepared for restart after a repair and upgrade outage which has lasted for over two years. The modernisation programme, called Fenix, included the repair of the core shroud following the discovery of weld cracking in it, a problem that has plagued BWRs throughout the world. At Oskarshamn 1 it was decided to replace the shroud support. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Engineering International
- Journal Volume
- 40
- Journal Issue
- 491
- Journal Page Range
- p. 32-33.
- ISSN
- 0029-5507
- CODEN
- NEINBF
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 26067130
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Descriptors DEI
- CRACKS; OKG-1 REACTOR; REACTOR CORES; REPAIR; RETROFITTING; SHROUDS; SUPPORTS; WELDED JOINTS
- Descriptors DEC
- BWR TYPE REACTORS; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; JOINTS; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS