10. Technique Development and Probe Design for Reactor Pressure Vessel Nozzle Inner Radius Inspection
Published Online: 2 JUL 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118104781.ch10
Copyright © 2012 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Book Title
Ultrasonic Inspection Technology Development and Search Unit Design: Examples of Practical Applications
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How to Cite
Brook, M. V. (2011) Technique Development and Probe Design for Reactor Pressure Vessel Nozzle Inner Radius Inspection, in Ultrasonic Inspection Technology Development and Search Unit Design: Examples of Practical Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118104781.ch10
Publication History
- Published Online: 2 JUL 2012
- Published Print: 18 NOV 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470874349
Online ISBN: 9781118104781
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- probe design for RPV nozzle inner radius, inspection, wedge parameters;
- inner radius zone of RPV nozzle for radial cracks, in ultrasonic inspection;
- nozzle's outer/inside surface, inner radius flaw detection;
- wedge design for inner radius inspection, from the outer surface;
- the inside nozzle surface inspection, and immersion method
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Inspection Zone Configuration
Inspection from the Outside Nozzle Surfaces: Contact Method
Example of Wedge Design for Inner Radius Inspection from the Outer Surface
Inspection from the Inside Nozzle Surface: Immersion Method