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Title: Method of an apparatus for monitoring the durability of components of thermal power plants

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7363781

A method for monitoring the service life of components of a thermal power plant is presented. The method consists of counting the hours equivalent to those of actual operation of the component at a given correlated mechanical and thermal stress value.

Assignee:
BBC Brown Boveri and Co. Ltd.
Patent Number(s):
US 3950985
OSTI ID:
7363781
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 26 Mar 1973, German, Federal Republic of (F.R. Germany)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English