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Repair welding; steam turbine components; repair philosophy; codes and regulations; case histories

The repair and refurbishing of steam generator components is discussed from the perspective of repair welding philosophy including applicable codes and regulations. Some case histories of repair welding of steam generator components are discussed with special emphasis on details of repair welding of cracked steam turbine blades and shrouds in some of the commercial nuclear power plants using procedures developed.

A K Bhaduri¹ S K Albert¹ S K Ray¹ P Rodriguez^{1 2}

1. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam - 603102, India
2. Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, New Delhi - 110 054, India

Published

8 June 2003