Open AccessREACTOR VESSEL BELLOWS
Author(s) -
J. Susnir
Publication year - 1961
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/4036407
Subject(s) - bellows , stress (linguistics) , basis (linear algebra) , mechanical engineering , computer science , mathematics , structural engineering , nuclear engineering , engineering , geometry , philosophy , linguistics
Two types of bellows configurations were proposed for the HNPF Reactor Vessel. It was established that the only logical manner of comparing the two designs is on an actual stress basis which implies equal life for each bellows. Results are presented giving the minimum number of convolutions required for each design. (auth