Published 1983 | Version v1
Book

The design, manufacture and testing of safety related valves for PWR

Creators

  • 1. Hopkinsons Holdings Ltd., Huddersfield (UK)

Description

The paper describes safety related water and steam isolating valves and safety valves, which have been supplied to 31 pressurized water reactors during the past ten years. It details how to meet the design specifications, the manufacturing quality assurance and the certified testing requirements which are called for on current and proposed pressurized water reactors. Particular emphasis is paid to primary system safety related valves, feed water and main steam containment isolating valves and main steam safety valves. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Imprint Place
London (UK)
ISBN
0 85298 521 5
Imprint Title
Steam plant for pressurized water reactors. Sponsored by the Power Industries Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 6 October 1983
Journal Issue
no. 11
Series
I mech E conference publications.
Journal Page Range
p. 57-64.

Conference

Title
Conference on steam plant for pressurized water reactors.
Dates
6 Oct 1983.
Place
London (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15053537
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FABRICATION; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PWR TYPE REACTORS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REACTOR SAFETY; SPECIFICATIONS; STEAM; VALVES
Descriptors DEC
CONTROL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; FLOW REGULATORS; REACTORS; SAFETY; TESTING; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
C--272/83.