Published November 1980 | Version v1
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On site through shell radiography

Creators

  • 1. B.V. Neratoom, The Hague (Netherlands)

Description

A preproduction intermediate heat exchanger (IHX) for the SNR 300 was tested at full scale in the TNO--CTI 50 MW sodium component test facility. After some preliminary tests and after conducting a complete test program there was a demand for internal inspection that would not involve cutting operations. The answer to this problem was through shell radiography. Radiography is of course a well known technique, however, in this case the results were much better than what was expected. Therefore this type of non destructive testing warrants some explanation

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Specialists' meeting on in-service inspection and monitoring of LMFBRs. Summary report

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Specialists' meeting on in-service inspection and monitoring of LMFBRs. Summary report
Imprint Pagination
212 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 205-207
Report number
IWGFR--35

Conference

Title
IAEA-IWGFR specialists' meeting on in-service inspection and monitoring of LMFBRs
Dates
20-22 May 1980
Place
Bensberg (Germany)

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