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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2007
Fred Charles Nopwaskey, San Jose, CA (US);
KE Ling Lee, Cupertino, CA (US);
Alfred Wilhelm Dalcher, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Fred Charles Nopwaskey, San Jose, CA (US);
Ke Ling Lee, Cupertino, CA (US);
Alfred Wilhelm Dalcher, Los Gatos, CA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Method of repairing nuclear reactors that include one or more submerged lines welded to one or more support brackets may include: removing a damaged section of one of the one or more submerged lines; and replacing the damaged section of the one of the one or more submerged lines without welding. Methods of operating nuclear reactors that include one or more submerged lines welded to one or more support brackets may include: shutting down the nuclear reactor; repairing damage to at least one of the one or more submerged lines without welding; and starting up the nuclear reactor. Methods of operating nuclear reactors that include one or more submerged lines welded to one or more support brackets may include: cooling down the nuclear reactor; repairing damage to at least one of the one or more submerged lines without welding; and heating up the nuclear reactor.