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Potential pressure-locking of safety-related power-operated gate valves.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, [1995]
Series:	NRC information notice ; 95-18.
Subjects:	Nuclear power plants > Piping > Valves > United States. Nuclear power plants > United States > Safety measures.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo4195

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