Management of remaining life of power plant components by means of intelligent software tools developed at MPA Stuttgart

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 66, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 367-379

  Jovanovic, A S ^a   Maile, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPONENTS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INSPECTION; PLANNING; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PLANT MANAGEMENT; SERVICE LIFE;

DAMAGE EVOLUTION; INTELLIGENT SOFTWARE TOOLS; POWER PLANT COMPONENTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0029754211     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0308-0161(95)00111-5     Document Type: Article

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