Due to leaking valve, a spool of 6 inch, schedule 40S, charging pump suction piping (150 # class) was exposed to the discharge pressure for approximate 8 hours (2750 psi). We found out overpressure condition when the suction valve packing leaked. The pipe was made of SA312 TP304L. The...
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Does anybody know how many miles of pipe in an average nuclear plant? What is the cost of piping compare to other components? Do you know any references for that type of inforamtion.
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An Nguyen
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Does pressure cause thrust load on anchor at the end of a metal braided hose, similar to expansion joint thrust load? What do I have to consider for designing that anchor?
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