{"id":180,"date":"2015-11-19T15:42:27","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T15:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2019-01-18T20:48:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T20:48:53","slug":"pressure-limits-for-fuel-storage-cans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/?page_id=180","title":{"rendered":"Pressure limits for fuel storage cans"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/nuclear-fuel-storage-pond.png\" alt=\"Nuclear fuel storage pond\" width=\"250\" height=\"159\" class=\"size-full wp-image-181\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nuclear Fuel Storage Pond<\/figcaption><\/figure>Stainless steel cans, of various sizes and designs, are used for the storage of nuclear fuel.  For the purpose of formal risk assessment, it was necessary to determine the pressure limits of each type.\r\n\r\nInternal pressure testing, to failure, was carried out on batches of cans to different designs and weld procedures.  Statistical analysis of the results was used to determine lower-bound properties.  Weibull failure distributions were obtained for each type of can and found to be suitable for the purpose of assessment.\r\n\r\nThe knowledge gained of failure probability as a function of pressure provided a suitable for input to the formal risk assessment process.\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stainless steel cans, of various sizes and designs, are used for the storage of nuclear fuel. For the purpose of formal risk assessment, it was necessary to determine the pressure limits of each type. Internal pressure testing, to failure, was carried out on batches of cans to different designs and weld procedures. Statistical analysis of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/?page_id=180\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pressure limits for fuel storage cans<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":107,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/183"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbrear-plantintegrity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}