Heavy component replacement in nuclear power plants : experience and guidelines.

Component replacement is often the most feasible solution to solve the problems associated with primary water stress corrosion cracking of Alloy 600. Even if mitigation and/or repair were a local solution, replacement offers many advantages when addressing the assortment of potentially susceptible p...

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Corporate Author:	International Atomic Energy Agency
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Vienna : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2008.
Series:	IAEA nuclear energy series ; no. NP-T-3.2.
Subjects:	Nuclear power plants > Maintenance and repair. Pressurized water reactors > Maintenance and repair. Boiling water reactors > Maintenance and repair. Nuclear pressure vessels > Maintenance and repair.