WO1998016329A3 - Steam generator cleaning, inspection, and repair system - Google Patents

Steam generator cleaning, inspection, and repair system Download PDF

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WO1998016329A3
WO1998016329A3 PCT/US1997/017568 US9717568W WO9816329A3 WO 1998016329 A3 WO1998016329 A3 WO 1998016329A3 US 9717568 W US9717568 W US 9717568W WO 9816329 A3 WO9816329 A3 WO 9816329A3
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steam generator
inspection
repair system
generator cleaning
cleaning
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PCT/US1997/017568
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French (fr)
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Augustus J Ashton Iii
J Timothy Lovett
Dan Fischbach
Steven K Ruggieri
Alan Brightman
Steve Jens
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Foster Miller Inc
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Priority to EP97949332A priority Critical patent/EP1021693A4/en
Priority to JP51838298A priority patent/JP3250811B2/en
Publication of WO1998016329A2 publication Critical patent/WO1998016329A2/en
Publication of WO1998016329A3 publication Critical patent/WO1998016329A3/en

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28G—CLEANING OF INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL SURFACES OF HEAT-EXCHANGE OR HEAT-TRANSFER CONDUITS, e.g. WATER TUBES OR BOILERS
    • F28G15/00—Details
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28G—CLEANING OF INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL SURFACES OF HEAT-EXCHANGE OR HEAT-TRANSFER CONDUITS, e.g. WATER TUBES OR BOILERS
    • F28G15/00—Details
    • F28G15/04—Feeding and driving arrangements, e.g. power operation
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F22—STEAM GENERATION
    • F22B—METHODS OF STEAM GENERATION; STEAM BOILERS
    • F22B37/00—Component parts or details of steam boilers
    • F22B37/02—Component parts or details of steam boilers applicable to more than one kind or type of steam boiler
    • F22B37/48—Devices for removing water, salt, or sludge from boilers; Arrangements of cleaning apparatus in boilers; Combinations thereof with boilers
    • F22B37/483—Devices for removing water, salt, or sludge from boilers; Arrangements of cleaning apparatus in boilers; Combinations thereof with boilers specially adapted for nuclear steam generators

Abstract

An upper bundle steam generator cleaning, inspection, and repair system including a deployment support device (50) receivable within the steam generator (10) to raise a cleaning device (70), an inspection device (209, 423), and/or a tool (404, 406, 408, 410) up to the upper bundles of the steam generator (10).
PCT/US1997/017568 1996-10-11 1997-09-30 Steam generator cleaning, inspection, and repair system WO1998016329A2 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP97949332A EP1021693A4 (en) 1996-10-11 1997-09-30 An upper bundle steam generator cleaning, inspection, and repair system
JP51838298A JP3250811B2 (en) 1996-10-11 1997-09-30 Equipment for cleaning, inspection and repair of the upper tube bundle of the steam generator

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US72890596A 1996-10-11 1996-10-11
US08/728,905 1996-10-11

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WO1998016329A2 WO1998016329A2 (en) 1998-04-23
WO1998016329A3 true WO1998016329A3 (en) 1998-09-17

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JP (1) JP3250811B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100363297B1 (en)
TW (1) TW357368B (en)
WO (1) WO1998016329A2 (en)

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EP1021693A2 (en) 2000-07-26
JP3250811B2 (en) 2002-01-28
WO1998016329A2 (en) 1998-04-23
TW357368B (en) 1999-05-01
JP2000505186A (en) 2000-04-25
KR100363297B1 (en) 2002-11-30
EP1021693A4 (en) 2002-07-10
KR20000049058A (en) 2000-07-25

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