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Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: ASME pressure technology Codes and Standards are used in the design, fabrication, examination, installation, maintenance, and in-service inspection and evaluation of pressure boundary components. ...
Developments in Flaw Evaluation for CANDU Reactor Zr-Nb Pressure Tubes
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Delayed hydride cracking (DHC) in Zr-2.5Nb alloy material is of interest to the CANDU (CANada Deuterium Uranium) industry in the context of the potential to initiate DHC at a blunt flaw in ...
Universal Weight Function Consistent Method to Fit Polynomial Stress Distribution for Calculation of Stress Intensity Factor
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Procedures for the analytical evaluation of flaws in nuclear pressure boundary components are provided in Section XI of the ASME B&PV Code. The flaw evaluation procedure requires calculation ...
Assessment of Piping Field Failures and Burst Tests on Carbon Steel Pipes With Local Wall Thinning Using ASME Section XI Code Case N-597-2
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: One of the more common modes of degradation in power plant piping has been wall thinning due to erosion-corrosion or flow-accelerated corrosion. Extensive work has been performed to understand ...