Predicting Leak Rate Through Valve Stem Packing in Nuclear Applications
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DOI: 10.1115/1.4040493
Abstract: Leaking valves have forced shutdown in many nuclear power plants. The myth of zero leakage or adequate sealing must give way to more realistic maximum leak rate criterion in design of nuclear bolted flange joints… read more here.
Keywords: predicting leak; rate valve; packing rings; leak rate ... See more keywords