Published August 1988 | Version v1
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Torquing and tensioning: ignorance still a cause for concern

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Description

A method to tighten the bolted joints by means of bolt tensioning used at NPP is described. A device for the tensioning is considered. The joint thus tightened has a number of advantages as compared with conventional tighting produced by torquing

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Original title (Russian)
Выгодно ли применят' предварительную вытяжку болтов

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Atomnaya Tekhnika za Rubezhom
Journal Issue
no.8
Series
At. Tekh. Rubezhom.
ISSN
0320-9326
CODEN
ATRUA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
20023127
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Descriptors DEI
BOLTED JOINTS; DEFORMATION; FASTENING; FLANGES; REACTOR VESSELS; TIME DEPENDENCE; TOOLS
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; EQUIPMENT; FABRICATION; JOINING; JOINTS

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Notes
Abridged translation from English Nucl. Eng. Intern., 1987, v. 32, N 400, p. 45-74.