Stanton
I understand that embrittlement can limit the lifespan of a nuclear pressure vessel. How long does a reactor pressure vessel last?
Rio Verde
It depend upon the number of heating/cooling cycles it undergoes in its life time. That means start ups and shut downs. I hope they last 40 to 50 years.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
What is the lifespan of a nuclear reactor pressure vessel?
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