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Acoustic monitoring of nuclear safety and relief valves. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5282142
Piezoelectric sensors (accelerometers and acoustic emission sensors) were used to measure the acoustic response from power-operated relief valves (PORVs) and safety relief valves (SRVs) tested for performance under normal and abnormal conditions. Results are presented.
Research Organization:
Babcock and Wilcox Co., Alliance, OH (USA). Research and Development Div.; Babcock and Wilcox Co., Lynchburg, VA (USA). Lynchburg Research Center
OSTI ID:
5282142
Report Number(s):
EPRI-NP-3332; ON: DE84920172
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English