Advanced Series PWR Replacement Steam Generators
At Babcock & Wilcox Canada we recognize and meet each customer's unique requirements with a dynamic team effort, thanks to the highly skilled and experienced professionals we employ. From engineering to manufacturing, every step of the process is conducted in one location.
We consistently meet or exceed RSG design objectives:
- "form fit and function" design to simplify licensing
- retain all terminal points
- overall performance consistent with existing steam generators
- structural compatibility with Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS)
- design for maximum reliability
- minimize tube residual stress
- avoid flow-induced vibration
- assure high steam superheat under all operating conditions
- prevent loose parts
- facilitate inspection and maintenance
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- retain all terminal points, outside dimensions and overall performance consistent with existing steam generators and reactor requirements
- design for maximum reliability in operation
- achieve high circulation ratios
- eliminate crevices and potential flow stagnation areas
- use non-rigid tube supports
- maintain pressure boundary integrity during seismic and burst pipe events
- minimize tube residual stress
- avoid flow-induced vibration
- assure high steam quality under all operating conditions
- prevent loose parts
- facilitate inspection and maintenance
Stainless steel lattice-bar tube-support grid
