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Valve support arrangement for pressurizer in a nuclear power plant

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6641710
A modularly constructable support arrangement is provided for pressurizer safety and relief valves in a nuclear power plant. A common header is supported by four sets of columnar legs which are secured to pressurizer vessel side wall lugs. The safety and relief valves are securely disposed and connected through short pipe runs to discharge steam into the header.
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Patent Number(s):
US 4426350
OSTI ID:
6641710
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English