IT950356B - WELDED PLUG FOR EXPLOSION FOR LEAKING PIPES OF A HEAT EXCHANGER - Google Patents

WELDED PLUG FOR EXPLOSION FOR LEAKING PIPES OF A HEAT EXCHANGER

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Publication number
IT950356B
IT950356B IT22068/72A IT2206872A IT950356B IT 950356 B IT950356 B IT 950356B IT 22068/72 A IT22068/72 A IT 22068/72A IT 2206872 A IT2206872 A IT 2206872A IT 950356 B IT950356 B IT 950356B
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Italy
Prior art keywords
explosion
heat exchanger
leaking pipes
welded plug
welded
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IT22068/72A
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Italian (it)
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K20/00—Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating
    • B23K20/06—Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating by means of high energy impulses, e.g. magnetic energy
    • B23K20/08—Explosive welding
    • B23K20/085—Explosive welding for tubes, e.g. plugging
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L41/00—Branching pipes; Joining pipes to walls
    • F16L41/08—Joining pipes to walls or pipes, the joined pipe axis being perpendicular to the plane of the wall or to the axis of another pipe
    • F16L41/082—Non-disconnectible joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive or caulked joints
    • F16L41/084—Soldered joints
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F28F11/00—Arrangements for sealing leaky tubes and conduits
    • F28F11/02—Arrangements for sealing leaky tubes and conduits using obturating elements, e.g. washers, inserted and operated independently of each other
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T29/00—Metal working
    • Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
    • Y10T29/4935—Heat exchanger or boiler making
    • Y10T29/49352—Repairing, converting, servicing or salvaging

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Pressure Welding/Diffusion-Bonding (AREA)
  • Butt Welding And Welding Of Specific Article (AREA)
  • Pipe Accessories (AREA)
IT22068/72A 1971-03-18 1972-03-18 WELDED PLUG FOR EXPLOSION FOR LEAKING PIPES OF A HEAT EXCHANGER IT950356B (en)

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US12551471A 1971-03-18 1971-03-18

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IT950356B true IT950356B (en) 1973-06-20

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US (1) US3724062A (en)
JP (1) JPS5428422Y2 (en)
AT (1) AT318329B (en)
BE (1) BE780829A (en)
CH (1) CH537553A (en)
DE (1) DE2210227C3 (en)
FR (1) FR2129771A5 (en)
IT (1) IT950356B (en)

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US4074630A (en) * 1976-02-27 1978-02-21 Explosive Metal Working Holland B.V. Methods and plugs to seal apertures in tube plates of heat exchangers provided with tube plates which are locally sealed with these methods and such plates
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US4347790A (en) * 1979-07-11 1982-09-07 Cockerill And Centre De Technologies Nouvelles Explosive plug for blocking tubes
US4762674A (en) * 1984-12-27 1988-08-09 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Brazing sleeve having ceramic flux band and method for applying same
US4587904A (en) * 1985-01-07 1986-05-13 Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation Debris free plug assembly for heat exchange tubes
US4708280A (en) * 1985-10-23 1987-11-24 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator, National Aeronautics & Space Administration Tool and process for miniature explosive joining of tubes
DE4113315A1 (en) * 1991-04-24 1992-10-29 Klaus Pomorin Explosive cartridge for permanent sealing of oil pipes which are out of control - comprises hermetically sealed cartridge contg. explosives which undergoes permanent enlarging of its periphery
US5479961A (en) * 1994-12-09 1996-01-02 Senior Engineering Company Method of plugging a heat exchanger tube and plug therefor
US5823230A (en) * 1995-07-11 1998-10-20 Valeo Engine Cooling Inc. Heat exchanger assembly method and tube plug for heat exchanger
US5715598A (en) * 1995-12-13 1998-02-10 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Method for sealing a bare hole defined by a nuclear heat exchanger tubesheet
US20100089546A1 (en) * 2008-10-09 2010-04-15 Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. Vehicle heat exchangers having shielding channels
US8967234B2 (en) 2010-11-15 2015-03-03 Saudi Arabian Oil Company Tube plug for a heat exchanger tube

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US3491798A (en) * 1967-01-17 1970-01-27 Texaco Inc Explosive type expansible plug
US3555656A (en) * 1967-05-25 1971-01-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp Method of explosively plugging a leaky metal tube in a heat exchanger tube bundle
US3543370A (en) * 1968-05-08 1970-12-01 Foster Wheeler Corp Method and apparatus for explosively forming a tube within a tube sheet
US3562887A (en) * 1968-05-08 1971-02-16 Foster Wheeler Corp Explosive expansion of liner sleeves
US3590877A (en) * 1968-09-20 1971-07-06 Babcock & Wilcox Co Explosive-activated plug
US3562897A (en) * 1968-11-27 1971-02-16 Du Pont Explosion bonding of tubes

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BE780829A (en) 1972-09-18
FR2129771A5 (en) 1972-10-27
JPS5348128U (en) 1978-04-24
CH537553A (en) 1973-05-31
US3724062A (en) 1973-04-03
DE2210227C3 (en) 1981-02-05
JPS5428422Y2 (en) 1979-09-12
AT318329B (en) 1974-10-10
DE2210227A1 (en) 1972-09-21
DE2210227B2 (en) 1980-05-29

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