Tag Archives: Condition-Based Maintenance
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Common Design Package for Wireless Ultrasonic Sensors and Associated Equipment
This report supports implementation of wireless ultrasonic measurement systems at nuclear power plants. These systems can be used for applications such as detection and monitoring of weld defects, wall thinning, and voids.
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Continuous Online Monitoring Guidebook: Volumes 1–8
This 8-volume guidebook equips nuclear plant operators to plan and implement continuous online monitoring, including new sensors, communication systems, and analytical tools.
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Online Monitoring—Engineering Change Package Content for a Distributed Antenna System and Wireless Vibration Sensors
Online monitoring of nuclear plant components can improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs, and common designs for wireless infrastructure and associated sensors can make online monitoring more economical. This report provides design guidance for the installation of (1) a distributed antenna system for establishing wireless connectivity in a plant and (2) wireless vibration sensors on […]
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Continuous On-Line Monitoring (COLM): Vertical Pump, Vertical–Deep Draft–Radial Flow–Product Lube
This is one or four new “Quick Guides” that EPRI has developed to help nuclear plant owners quickly assess what monitoring instruments and methods could be applied to a particular piece of equipment to address potential degradation mechanisms. It also helps prioritize selection.
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Developing a Technical Basis for Using On-Line Equipment Condition Monitoring to Reduce Time-Based Preventive and Predictive Maintenance: Update to 3002010579
This research identifies plant equipment to monitor based on historical preventive maintenance costs and describes methods for applying continuous on-line monitoring to reduce or eliminate maintenance tasks.
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Analytics for Predictive Maintenance in the Power Generation Industry
Flexible operation of power plants has increased the need for efficient plant maintenance. This report provides an overview to data analytics as applied to plant maintenance and technology, identifying opportunities for improvement as plant operators transition from scheduled maintenance to condition-based maintenance.
