Abstract: Operating conditions specific to pressurizer safety valves (PSVs) have led to numerous problems and have caused industry and NRC concerns regarding the adequacy of spring-loaded self-actuated ...

Abstract: Carbon steel piping (e.g., ASME SA-106, SA-53), is installed in many industrial applications (i.e., diesel generator exhaust manifold) where the internal gas flow subjects the piping to successive ...

Abstract: The results of several studies conducted on corrosion of carbon and low-alloy steels in borated water have shown that impingement of borated steam on ferritic steels or contact with a moist ...