Wear studies of materials for tubes and antivibration bars in nuclear steam generators

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287-300

  Ko, P L ^a   Taponat, M C ^b   Zbinden, M ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FRICTION; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STEAM GENERATORS; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WEAR RESISTANCE;

ANTIVIBRATION BARS; INCONEL TUBES;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0030215106     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: 15288978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2842191     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Axisa, F., Paurobally, A., and Remond, A., 1989, “Predictive Analyses of Flow-Induced Vibration and Fretting Wear in Steam Generator Tubes,” Proceedings, International Symposium on Pressure Vessel Technology and Nuclear Codes & Standards, Seoul, Korea, pp. 57-75.
2. Blevins, R. D., 1983, “Vibration-Induced Wear of Heat Exchanger Tubes,” ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 107, pp. 61-67.
3. Blevins, R. D., 1984, “A Rational Algorithm for Predicting Vibration-Induced Damage to Tube and Shell Heat Exchangers,” ASME Publ. No. G00269.
4. Connors, H. J., 1981, “Flow-Induced Vibration and Wear of Steam Generator Tubes,” Nuclear Technology, Vol. 55, pp. 311-331.
5. Crook, P., and Li, C. C, 1983, “The Elevated Temperature Metal-to-Metal Wear Behaviour of Selected Hardfacing Alloys,” Wear of Materials—1983, ASME Publ. No. H00254, pp. 272-279.
6. Fisher, N. J., Tayloy, C. E., and Pettigrew, M. J., 1990, “Fuel Element Vibration and Bearing Pad to Pressure Tube Fretting,” Atomic Energy of Canada Report, AECL-10164.
7. Frick, T. M., Sobek, T. E., and Reavis, J. R., 1984, “Overview on the Development and Implementation of Methodologies to Compute Vibration and Wear of Steam Generator Tubes,” ASME Publ. No. G00269, Symposium on Flow-Induced Vibrations, Vol. 3, pp. 149-161.
8. Fricker, H. W., 1972, “Fretting in Tube Supports of Heat Exchangers,” I. Mech. E. London, Proceedings, Conference on Component Design in High-Temperature Reactors using Helium as a Coolant, Paper No. 5.
9. Gawne, D. T., and Ma, U., 1987, “Wear Mechanisms in Electroless Nickel Coatings,” Wear of Materials—1987, ASME Publ. No. H0376, pp. 515-533.
10. Ko, P. L., 1985, “The Significance of Shear and Normal Force Components on Tube Wear due to Fretting and Periodic Impacting,” Wear, Vol. 106(1-3), pp. 261-281.
11. Ko, P. L., 1987, “Metallic Wear—A Review, with Special Reference to Vibration-Induced Wear in Power Plant Components,” Tribology International, Vol. 20(2), pp. 66-78.
12. Ko, P. L., and Basista, H., 1984, “Correlation of Support Impact Force and Fretting-Wear for a Heat Exchanger Tube,” ASME JOURNAL OP PRESSURE VESSEL TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 106, pp. 69-77.
13. Ko, P. L., and Magel, E. E., 1989, “Impact and Sliding Wear in Steam Generators and Heat Exchangers: New Experimental Test Rig and Wear Model,” ASME PVP-Vol. 154, Flow-Induced Vibration—1989, pp. 63-69.
14. Ko, P. L., Robertson, M. F., and Magel, E. E., 1992, “Wear Particle Formation in Lubricated Sliding Between a Hardened Sphere and a Flat Surface,” Tribology Ser. 21, Wear Particles: From the Cradle to the Grave, eds., D. Dowson et al., Elsevier, pp. 81-91.
15. Magel, E. E., 1990, “Experimental and Theoretical Studies of the Wear of Heat Exchanger Tubes,” M.Sc. thesis, Dept. of Mech. Eng., University of British Columbia.
16. Suh, N. P., 1981, “Update on the Delamination Theory of Wear,” Fundamentals of Friction and Wear of Materials, ed., D. A. Rigney, ASM, pp. 43-71.
17. Taponat, M.-C, et al., 1995, “Etude experimentale de l’usure du contact tube de generateur de vapeur/barre anti-vibratoire—essais d’usure en eau pressurisee sur le simulateur ERABLE 1,” EDF Report HT-22/94-31A.
18. Taponat, M.-C, and Ko, P. L., 1993, “Etude de l’usure des tubes et des barres anti-vibratoires dans les générateurs de vapeur des centrales nucleaires,” Parte 1, NRC Report IMR-TM-CTR-001, and Parte 2, NRC Report IMR-TM-CTR-009.
19. Taponat, M.-C, and Ko, P. L., 1993, “Etude de l’usure des tubes et des barres anti-vibratoires dans les generateurs de vapeur des centrales nucl£aires-Essais en impact-glissement,” Parte 1 NRC Report IMR-TM-CTR-010, and 1995, Parte 2 NRC Report IMR-T&M-CTR-016.
20. Technology for the ‘90s, 1993, ed., M. K. Au-Yang, ASME Special Publ. No. 100347, 0-7918-0684-7.
21. Thomgren, J. T., 1970, “Predict Exchanger Tube Damage,” Hydrocarbon Processing, X, pp. 129-131.