Krautkrämer et al., 1990 - Google Patents
Nuclear Power PlantsKrautkrämer et al., 1990
- Document ID
- 7424418196874165137
- Author
- Krautkrämer J
- Krautkrämer H
- Krautkrämer J
- Krautkrämer H
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Ultrasonic Testing of Materials
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Because of the very high safety demands for nuclear power stations all components of the primary circuit, including the reactor pressure vessel and the circulation system, have to undergo several detailed utrasonic tests. Before the plant is put into service the so-called …
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
- G01N29/04—Analysing solids
- G01N29/06—Visualisation of the interior, e.g. acoustic microscopy
- G01N29/0609—Display arrangements, e.g. colour displays
- G01N29/0618—Display arrangements, e.g. colour displays synchronised with scanning, e.g. in real-time
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- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
- G01N29/22—Details, e.g. general constructional or apparatus details
- G01N29/26—Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor
- G01N29/265—Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor by moving the sensor relative to a stationary material
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
- G21C17/003—Remote inspection of vessels, e.g. pressure vessels
- G21C17/013—Inspection vehicles
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- G01N2291/04—Wave modes and trajectories
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- G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
- G21C17/06—Devices or arrangements for monitoring or testing fuel or fuel elements outside the reactor core, e.g. for burn-up, for contamination
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- G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means
- G01N27/72—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables
- G01N27/82—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws
- G01N27/90—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws using eddy currents
- G01N27/9006—Details
- G01N27/9013—Details specially adapted for scanning
- G01N27/902—Details specially adapted for scanning by moving the sensors
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- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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- G01N2291/02—Indexing codes associated with the analysed material
- G01N2291/028—Material parameters
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
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- G21C13/00—Pressure vessels; Containment vessels; Containment in general
- G21C13/02—Details
- G21C13/032—Joints between tubes and vessel walls, e.g. taking into account thermal stresses
- G21C13/036—Joints between tubes and vessel walls, e.g. taking into account thermal stresses the tube passing through the vessel wall, i.e. continuing on both sides of the wall
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