Selection of pressurized thermal shock (PTS) transient to include in PTS risk analyses

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 179-183

  Woods, R ^a   Siu, N ^a   Kolaczkowski, A ^a   Galyean, W ^a  

^a U S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

High S G level; High steam generator level; Overcooling; Pressurized thermal shock; PTS; Thermal shock

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE VESSEL CODES; PRESSURE VESSELS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL STRESS;

PRESSURIZED THERMAL SHOCK; PROBABILISTIC RISK ANALYSIS;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUCLEAR APPLICATION; POWER PLANT; PRESSURE ANALYSIS; REACTOR; WATER;

EID: 0035908008     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(01)00028-X     Document Type: Article

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1. Pressurized thermal shock - a program to revisit the technical basis