Published 1982 | Version v1
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New developments in detection, characterization and sizing of discontinuities

Creators

  • 1. Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (USA)

Description

An overview of ultrasonic detection and characterization of defects in four inspection scenarios is presented. These include the reactor pressure vessel feedwater nozzle, stainless steel piping, turbine rotors, and turbine discs. New inspection equipment available for some of these scenarios and new approaches being applied to others are also discussed. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Mechanical Engineering Publications.
Imprint Place
London (UK)
ISBN
0 85298 499 5
Imprint Title
Periodic inspection of pressurized components
Imprint Pagination
330 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 135-145.

Conference

Title
Conference on periodic inspection of pressurized components.
Dates
12-14 Oct 1982.
Place
London (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14779819
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CRACKS; DEFECTS; INSPECTION; NOZZLES; PIPELINES; PRESSURE VESSELS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; STAINLESS STEELS; TURBINES; ULTRASONIC TESTING
Descriptors DEC
ACOUSTIC TESTING; ALLOYS; CARBON ADDITIONS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CONTAINERS; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; IRON ALLOYS; IRON BASE ALLOYS; MATERIALS TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; STEELS; TESTING; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS