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Title: Proceedings: EPRI (Electric Power Research Institute) Power Plant valves symposium II

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OSTI ID:5619811

On October 11-12, 1988, an EPRI Power Plant Valves Symposium was conducted in Charlotte, North Carolina, to address significant current issues relating to valves in both nuclear and fossil fueled power plants. This was the second such meeting on this subject. The proceedings of the first meeting are published in EPRI Report CS/NP 5878-SR. Approximately 250 attendees, consisting of representatives from the utility industry, valve manufacturers and service organizations, and government, university and other organizations, participated in the symposium. A total of 14 technical papers was presented in the following three major categories: Check Valve Performance, Motor Operated Valve Performance, and Valve Improvement Programs. Separate from the formal presentations of the symposium, discussion groups were organized for each of these categories to provide a format for further discussion, description of experience, and exchange of ideas. 46 refs., 76 figs., 17 tabs.

Research Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (USA); Maintenance Equipment Applicantion Center, Charlotte, NC (USA)
Sponsoring Organization:
EPRI
OSTI ID:
5619811
Report Number(s):
EPRI-NP/GS-6327; CONF-8810417-; TRN: 89-027708
Resource Relation:
Conference: EPRI power plant valves symposium 2, Charlotte, NC (USA), 11-12 Oct 1988
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English