Evaluation of the Limit State of a Six-Inch Carbon Steel Pipe Elbow in Base-Isolated Nuclear Power Plants

The installation of base isolation systems in nuclear power plants can improve their safety from seismic loads. However, nuclear power plants with base isolation systems experience greater displacement as they handle seismic loads. The increase in relative displacement is caused by the installed bas...

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Main Authors: Sung-Wan Kim, Da-Woon Yun, Bub-Gyu Jeon, Dae-Gi Hahm, Min-Kyu Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/24/8400