Published March 2015 | Version v1
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Analytical study on ultimate pressure capacity of prestressed concrete containment vessel

Creators

  • 1. Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., Osaka (Japan)
  • 2. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo (Japan)
  • 3. Obayashi Corp., Tokyo (Japan)

Description

Method of evaluating ultimate pressure capacity of Prestressed Concrete Containment Vessel (PCCV) in severe accident condition is currently being standardized to be published as a guideline by Main committee on Power Generation Facility Codes of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers. This paper reports the results of trial evaluations of the concrete and liner parts of the typical PCCV in accordance with the proposed guideline. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Karyoku Genshiryoku Hatsuden
Journal Volume
66
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 181-187
ISSN
0387-1029

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
47015631
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT SHELLS; CYLINDERS; DOMED STRUCTURES; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIPLICATION FACTORS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES; TENDONS
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL TISSUES; BODY; BUILDING MATERIALS; CALCULATION METHODS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCRETES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTAINMENT; DIMENSIONLESS NUMBERS; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL SOLUTIONS; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; US DOE; US ORGANIZATIONS

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Notes
8 refs., 10 figs., 8 tabs.