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Note continued: 17.7.Application of research and operational experience to the practical solution of problems (relation to plant life management, PLiM)
17.8.Conclusions
17.9.References
pt. IV Plant life management (PLiM) practices in nuclear power plants
18.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for pressurized light water nuclear reactors (PWR) / Ph. G. Tipping
18.1.Introduction
18.2.Ageing-related terminology and descriptions of major pressurized water reactor (PWR) components
18.3.Overview of fuel and control of core power in pressurized water reactors (PWR)
18.4.Discussion
18.5.Conclusions
18.6.Sources of further information
18.7.References
19.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for water-cooled water-moderated nuclear reactors (WWER) / T. J. Katona
19.1.Introduction
19.2.Description of water-cooled water-moderated nuclear reactors (WWERs)
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19.3.Plant life management (PLiM) policy of water-cooled water-moderated nuclear reactor (WWER) operators
19.4.Mechanical components relevant for safe long-term operation
19.5.Structures and structural components relevant for safe long-term operation
19.6.Electrical, instrumentation and control equipment relevant for safe long-term operation
19.7.Regulatory requirements for continued operation
19.8.Integration of plant life management (PLiM) programmes for water-cooled water-moderated nuclear reactor (WWERs)
19.9.Feedback of operational experience
19.10.Research needs in area of ageing of water-cooled water-moderated nuclear reactor (WWER) components
19.11.Role of international organizations and programmes
19.12.Future trends
19.13.Sources of further information
19.14.References
20.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for boiling water nuclear reactors (BWR): Japanese experience / N. Yamashita
20.1.Introduction
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20.2.Features and types of boiling water reactors
boiling water reactor (BWR) and advanced boiling water reactor (ABWR)
20.3.Major ageing mechanisms significant for boiling water reactor (BWR) systems, structures and components (SSCs)
20.4.Ageing management practices against major significant ageing mechanisms
20.5.Major component replacement/refurbishment programmes
20.6.Technical subjects to be facilitated for ageing management
20.7.Current direction for more effective and systematic ageing management programmes
20.8.Knowledge management and research and development (R&D)
20.9.References
20.10.Abbreviations
21.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for pressurised heavy water nuclear reactors (PHWR) / D. K. Jain
21.1.Introduction
21.2.Pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR)/Canadian Deuterium Uranium (CANDU)
21.3.Critical components of Indian pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR)
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21.4.Reactor ageing issues: pressure tube, end shields and calandria tube
21.5.Reactor ageing issues: reactivity mechanisms and fuel handling systems
21.6.Reactor ageing issues: feeders, secondary side piping, steam generators and heat exchangers
21.7.Reactor ageing issues: civil structures, cables and sea water systems
21.8.Regulatory issues associated with plant life management (PLiM)
21.9.Application of research and operational experience to find the practical solution to problems
21.10.Future trends
21.11.Acknowledgements
21.12.References
22.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for sodium cooled fast neutron spectrum nuclear reactors (SFRs) / K. Bhanu Sankara Rao
22.1.Introduction
22.2.Sodium cooled fast neutron spectrum reactors (SFRs)
22.3.Design approach
22.4.Safety and regulatory perspective
22.5.In-service inspection (ISI) and robotics in life assessment based on research and development (R&D) and applications
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22.6.Life extension aspects of international sodium cooled fast neutron spectrum reactors (SFRs)
22.7.Future trends
22.8.Conclusion
22.9.Acknowledgements
22.10.References
23.Plant life management (PLiM) practices for gas-cooled, graphite-moderated nuclear reactors: UK experience / G. B. Neighbour
23.1.Introduction
23.2.UK gas-cooled reactor types (Magnox and advanced gas-cooled reactor (AGR))
23.3.Nuclear graphite
23.4.Effects of reactor environment on the graphite moderator
23.5.The UK nuclear regulatory regime
23.6.Maintaining the safety of graphite moderator cores
23.7.Regulatory requirements for continued operation
23.8.Future trends
23.9.Sources of further information
23.10.Useful websites
23.11.References
24.Outlook for nuclear power plant life management (PLiM) practices
summary, conclusions, recommendations / Ph. G. Tipping
24.1.Introduction
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24.2.Further elements to consider for nuclear power plant ageing and plant life management (PLiM-AM)
24.3.Discussion
24.4.Current and projected requirements of the nuclear power industry
24.5.List of topical issues of current and future relevance to nuclear power plants (NPPs)
24.6.Conclusions
24.7.References.
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Woodhead publishing series in energy -- 4

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621.4835
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TK9152 .U52 2010eb, , TK9152 .U46 2010, TK9152 .U52 2010

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