EP0047047A3 - Apparatus for decontaminating nuclear steam generators - Google Patents

Apparatus for decontaminating nuclear steam generators Download PDF

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EP0047047A3
EP0047047A3 EP81302377A EP81302377A EP0047047A3 EP 0047047 A3 EP0047047 A3 EP 0047047A3 EP 81302377 A EP81302377 A EP 81302377A EP 81302377 A EP81302377 A EP 81302377A EP 0047047 A3 EP0047047 A3 EP 0047047A3
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steam generators
nuclear steam
decontaminating nuclear
decontaminating
generators
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Robert Harold Sturges, Jr.
Paul Henery Dawson
Joseph John Birsa
Roger Graham Byford
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CBS Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21FPROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F9/00Treating radioactively contaminated material; Decontamination arrangements therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24CABRASIVE OR RELATED BLASTING WITH PARTICULATE MATERIAL
    • B24C3/00Abrasive blasting machines or devices; Plants
    • B24C3/32Abrasive blasting machines or devices; Plants designed for abrasive blasting of particular work, e.g. the internal surfaces of cylinder blocks
    • B24C3/325Abrasive blasting machines or devices; Plants designed for abrasive blasting of particular work, e.g. the internal surfaces of cylinder blocks for internal surfaces, e.g. of tubes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F22STEAM GENERATION
    • F22BMETHODS OF STEAM GENERATION; STEAM BOILERS
    • F22B37/00Component parts or details of steam boilers
    • F22B37/002Component parts or details of steam boilers specially adapted for nuclear steam generators, e.g. maintenance, repairing or inspecting equipment not otherwise provided for
    • F22B37/003Maintenance, repairing or inspecting equipment positioned in or via the headers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21FPROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F9/00Treating radioactively contaminated material; Decontamination arrangements therefor
    • G21F9/001Decontamination of contaminated objects, apparatus, clothes, food; Preventing contamination thereof
    • G21F9/005Decontamination of the surface of objects by ablation
EP81302377A 1980-05-30 1981-05-29 Apparatus for decontaminating nuclear steam generators Expired EP0047047B1 (en)

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US15470380A 1980-05-30 1980-05-30
US154703 1980-05-30

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EP0047047A2 EP0047047A2 (en) 1982-03-10
EP0047047A3 true EP0047047A3 (en) 1982-03-17
EP0047047B1 EP0047047B1 (en) 1984-05-16

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EP (1) EP0047047B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS5720700A (en)
KR (1) KR840002298B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3163597D1 (en)
ES (1) ES502512A0 (en)

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JPS58193300U (en) * 1982-06-17 1983-12-22 三菱重工業株式会社 Decontamination equipment for the inner surface of reactor coolant circulation system equipment
US4595419A (en) * 1982-12-27 1986-06-17 Proto-Power Corporation Ultrasonic decontamination robot
EP0116663A1 (en) * 1983-02-19 1984-08-29 NTG Neue Technologien GmbH & Co. KG Process for decontaminating the internal surfaces of a reactor vessel
US4630410A (en) * 1983-12-06 1986-12-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Reactor vessel stud cleaning machine
GB8407707D0 (en) * 1984-03-24 1984-05-02 Edgealpha Ltd Cutters
DE3735840A1 (en) * 1987-10-23 1989-05-03 Hoefer & Bechtel Gmbh Device for cleaning sealing surfaces of a reactor pressure container lid
DE4017998A1 (en) * 1990-06-05 1992-01-09 Siemens Ag METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECONTAMINATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED SURFACES
FR2686540B1 (en) * 1992-01-29 1994-04-29 Sisson Lehmann IMPROVEMENTS ON SHOT BLASTING MACHINES.
KR100829264B1 (en) * 2006-08-14 2008-05-13 한전케이피에스 주식회사 A tube support plate of the steam generator and tube washing system.

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US3606162A (en) * 1968-10-25 1971-09-20 Gema Ag Programmed means for imparting compound motion to a spray gun
EP0004275A1 (en) * 1978-03-21 1979-10-03 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Apparatus for remotely repairing tubes in a steam generator
EP0023820A1 (en) * 1979-08-02 1981-02-11 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Decontamination apparatus

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3606162A (en) * 1968-10-25 1971-09-20 Gema Ag Programmed means for imparting compound motion to a spray gun
EP0004275A1 (en) * 1978-03-21 1979-10-03 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Apparatus for remotely repairing tubes in a steam generator
EP0023820A1 (en) * 1979-08-02 1981-02-11 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Decontamination apparatus

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DE3163597D1 (en) 1984-06-20
ES8404101A1 (en) 1984-04-01
JPS5720700A (en) 1982-02-03
JPS6112560B2 (en) 1986-04-09
KR840002298B1 (en) 1984-12-15
ES502512A0 (en) 1984-04-01
KR830006773A (en) 1983-10-06
EP0047047A2 (en) 1982-03-10
EP0047047B1 (en) 1984-05-16

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