Pressurizer
Maintenance of nuclear power plants (NSSS components)
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Pressurizer
Maintenance of nuclear power plants (NSSS components)

Author : Jean-Pierre HUTIN

Publication date: November 10, 2017, Review date: April 26, 2021 | Lire en français

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7. Pressurizer

7.1 Design and manufacturing

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7.1.1 General description

The pressurizer is a vertically-positioned cylindrical tank, around 13 m high, with a diameter of between 2.5 and 3 m, and a volume of 40 m 3 for 900 units, or 60 m 3 for 1300 units. It is connected to the CPP, but maintained at a higher temperature. It consists of several ferritic medium-alloy steel shells and two welded hemispherical bottoms, all internally lined with...

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