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| Use of Innovative PMCap
Repair for LP Feedwater Heater Shells at Wolf Creek |
| Wolf Creek Generating Station has saved
substantial outage expense and increased service life of degraded
feedwater heater shells. This was accomplished by addressing shell
erosion using an innovative alternative to flush patch repairs during
refueling outage RF13. |
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| "PMCap" Local Thin Area Repair and
Restoration Component for Pressure Retaining Items |
| PMC Engineering Solutions, Inc. has
developed an alternative repair method that is applied externally,
satisfies code requirements, and is acceptable to local
jurisdictions. This alternate repair uses a custom designed
repair component that encapsulates defective pressure boundaries.
The repair component is entitled "Local Thin Area Repair and
Restoration Component for Pressure Retaining Items" |
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