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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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    5. Steam generators (SG)

    5.1 Design and manufacturing

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    5.1.1 Description

    Steam generators (SGs) have come a long way, but to keep things simple, we'll distinguish between four more or less homogeneous families: on the one hand, the SGs that originally equipped the three stages – GV 900, GV 1300 and GV N4 – and, on the other, the replacement SGs.

    GVs are heat exchangers with a tube bundle arranged vertically inside a casing (figure

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