Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) System for the Inspection of Operation-Induced Material Degradation in Nuclear Power Plants

Project Information

NOMAD

Grant agreement ID: 755330

DOI

10.3030/755330

Project closed

EC signature date 19 May 2017

Start date 1 June 2017

End date 28 February 2022

Funded under

• Euratom

Total cost

€ 4 881 168,75

EU contribution

€ 4 881 168,75

Coordinated by

FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV
Germany

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (9)

Progress report regarding NDE results on Charpy samples
Demonstration and field recommendation
Progress report regarding individual NDE of embrittlement on cladded samples
Final report on effective individual NDE methods for the characterization of neutron irradiation-induced embrittlement of cladded material
Parametric study
Report of the demonstration of the tool for advanced non-destructive materials characterization

Report of the demonstration of the tool for advanced nondestructive materials characterization

Identification of essential parameters and test conditions
Progress report on results of the cladded and laboratory samples of the irradiated material
Progress report regarding the sample set definition, degradation degree, irradiation preparation, microstructure features and mechanical properties

Other (1)

External project website

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (12)

Characterization of ß-Silicon Carbide and Potential use as Irradiation Temperature Monitor

Author(s): Jonas Vande Pitte, Christophe Detavernier, Johan Lauwaert, Inge Uytdenhouwen, Andrei Gusarov and Jan Wagemans
Published in: Materials Science Forum, Issue 963, 2019, Page(s) 362-366, ISSN 1662-9752
Publisher: Scientific.Net
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.963.362

Analysis of Surface Roughness Influence in Non-Destructive Magnetic Measurements Applied to Reactor Pressure Vessel Steels

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A. Gaspa-rics, J.M. Griffin, J. Mathew, M.E. Fitz-patrick, I. Uytden-houwen
Published in: Applied sciences, Issue 10(24), 2020, Page(s) 8938, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app10248938

Analysis of Magnetic Nondestructive Measurement Methods for Determination of the Degradation of Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel.

Author(s): Gábor Vértesy; Antal Gasparics; Ildikó Szenthe; Madalina Rabung; Melanie Kopp; James M. Griffin
Published in: Materials, Vol 14, Iss 5256, p 5256 (2021), Issue 14(18), 2021, Page(s) 5256, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma14185256

Magnetic nondestructive inspection of reactor steel cladded blocks

Author(s): Gábor Vértesy, Antal Gasparics, Ildikó Szenthe, Ferenc Gillemot
Published in: GJAETS - Global Journal of Advanced Engineering Technologies and Sciences, Issue 6(6), 2019, Page(s) 1-9, ISSN 2349-0292
Publisher: Thomson Reuters
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3246763

Inspection of Reactor Steel Degradation by Magnetic Adaptive Testing

Author(s): Gábor Vértesy, Antal Gasparics, Ildikó Szenthe, Ferenc Gillemot, Inge Uytdenhouwen
Published in: Materials, Issue 12/6, 2019, Page(s) 963, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma12060963

Influence of the size of sample in Magnetic adaptive testing

Author(s): G. Vértesy, B. Bálint, Sz. Gyimóthy, J. Pávó
Published in: GJAETS - Global Journal of Advanced Engineering Technologies and Sciences, Issue 6(9), 2019, Page(s) 1-9, ISSN 2349-0292
Publisher: Thomson Reuters
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3483453

Influence of surface roughness on non-destructive magnetic measurements

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A. Gasparics, I. Uytdenhouwen, R. Chaouadi
Published in: GJAETS - Global Journal of Advanced Engineering Technologies and Sciences, Issue 6(12), 2019, Page(s) 25-33, ISSN 2349-0292
Publisher: Thomson Reuters
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3591039

Nondestructive Investigation of Neutron Irradiation Generated Structural Changes of Reactor Steel Material by Magnetic Hysteresis Method

Author(s): Gábor Vértesy, Antal Gasparics, Inge Uytdenhouwen, Ildikó Szenthe, Ferenc Gillemot, Rachid Chaouadi
Published in: Metals, Issue 10/5, 2020, Page(s) 642, ISSN 2075-4701
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/met10050642

Micromagnetic Characterization of Operation-Induced Damage in Charpy Specimens of RPV Steels

Author(s): Madalina Rabung; Melanie Kopp; Antal Gasparics; Gábor Vértesy; Ildikó Szenthe; Inge Uytdenhouwen; Klaus Szielasko
Published in: Appl. Sci., Issue 11(7), 2021, Page(s) 2917, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app11072917

Interpretation of Nondestructive Magnetic Measurements on Irradiated Reactor Steel Material

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A. Gaspa-rics, I. Szenthe, I. Uytdenhouwen
Published in: Applied Sciences - Special Issue, Issue 11(8), 2021, Page(s) 3650, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app11083650

Investigation of the Influence of Neutron Irradiation on Cladded Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel Blocks by Magnetic Adaptive Testing

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A. Gaspa-rics, I. Szenthe, I. Uytdenhouwen
Published in: Applied sciences, Issue 12(4), 2022, Page(s) 2074, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app12042074

Magnetic Investigation of Cladded Nuclear Reactor Blocks

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A.Gasparics, I. Sze-nthe, S. Bilicz
Published in: Applied sciences, Issue 15(4), 2022, Page(s) 1425, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma15041425

Conference proceedings (2)

Detection of neutron irradiaton induced degradation of reactor steel by magnetic method

Author(s): G. Vértesy, A. Gaspa-rics, I. Uytden-houwen, I. Szenthe, F. Gillemot and R. Chaouadi
Published in: IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020, ISSN 1757-8981
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899x/903/1/012011

Reactor perfomance, System reliability, Instrumentation and control

Author(s): A. Schumm, M. Ra-bung, G. Marque and J. Hamalainen
Published in: FISA 2019 9th European Commission conference on Euratom research and training in safety of reactor systems : programme and abstracts, 2022, Page(s) 86, ISBN 978-92-79-98749-6
Publisher: European Union
DOI: 10.2777/83061

Thesis and dissertations (1)

Machine learning in nondestructive estimation of neutron-induced reactor pressure vessel embrittlement

Author(s): Sonja Grönroos
Published in: 2021, Page(s) 82
Publisher: University of Helsinki