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Methodological developments in the field of structural integrity analyses of large scale reactor pressure vessels in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yesFracture and Structural Integrity, 2016
Buildings, structures and systems of large scale and high value (e.g. conventional and nuclear power plants, etc.) are designed for a certain, limited service lifetime.
Tamás Fekete
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Integrity Evaluation of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Based on a Sequential Abaqus-FRANC3D Simulation Method

open access: yesScience and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2021
The safety-risk pressurized thermal shock (PTS) have on a reactor pressure vessel (RPV) is one of the most important studies for the lifetime ageing management of a reactor.
M. Annor-Nyarko, Hong Xia
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Use of the small punch test for the estimation of ductile-to-brittle transition temperature shift of irradiated steels

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2021
The small punch test is evaluated as a screening procedure for irradiation embrittlement of reactor pressure vessel steels. In particular, the correlation between ductile-to-brittle transition temperatures obtained from this small specimen test technique
E. Altstadt, F. Bergner, M. Houska
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Effect of Tank Diameter on Solid Suspension in Industrial Reactor Vessels [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Fluid Mechanics
Present research study analyses the suitability of baffled reactor vessels with large diameter agitated using the Rushton Turbine (RT) impeller maintained at standard clearance condition for the solid-liquid suspension process.
D. K. Iyer, A. K. Patel
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Modelling Irradiation Effects in Metallic Materials Using the Crystal Plasticity Theory—A Review

open access: yesCrystals, 2023
The review starts by highlighting the significance of nuclear power plants in the contemporary world, especially its indispensable role in the global efforts to reduce CO2 emissions.
Karol Frydrych
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Development of fracture toughness curve for PTS evaluation of reactor pressure vessels incorporating Master curve concept

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2019
The reactor pressure vessel is made of ferritic low alloy steel, which has fracture behaviors that include ductile to brittle transition temperature and decrease of fracture toughness in the beltline region of the reactor pressure vessel steel due to ...
Takatoshi HIROTA, Kentaro YOSHIMOTO
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Validation of the code package MCPV [PDF]

open access: yesЯдерна фізика та енергетика, 2009
The results of the validation of the code package MCPV that is used in the radiation exposure determination methodology for the pressure vessels of the VVER type reactors of Ukrainian NPPs are presented.
V. N. Bukanov   +4 more
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Hot Deformation Behavior of SA508Gr.4N Steel for Reactor Pressure Vessels

open access: yesCailiao gongcheng, 2017
The high-temperature plastic deformation and dynamic recrystallization behavior of SA508Gr.4N steel were investigated through hot deformation tests in a Gleeble1500D thermal mechanical simulator.
YANG Zhi-qiang   +3 more
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Influence of dead weight and internal pressure to seismic buckling probability of fast reactor vessels

open access: yesMechanical Engineering Journal, 2020
Seismic buckling of vessels is one of main concerns for the design of fast reactor plants in Japan. Rational design is important because of two conflicting requirements; thicker walls are preferable to prevent seismic buckling of vessels, while ...
Shigeru TAKAYA, Naoto SASAKI
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Thermodynamic Alloy Design of High Strength and Toughness in 300 mm Thick Pressure Vessel Wall of 1.25Cr-0.5Mo Steel

open access: yesMetals, 2018
In the 21st century, there is an increasing need for high-capacity, high-efficiency, and environmentally friendly power generation systems. The environmentally friendly integrated gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) technology has received particular ...
Hye-sung Na   +3 more
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