Optical fibre sensors for monitoring prestressed concrete structures in nuclear power plants

Lifetime extensions of nuclear fission reactors in the UK are required to satisfy growing demands for electrical power. Many of these reactors are nearing the end of their original design life, so the continued structural integrity, particularly of the reactors' prestressed concrete pressure ve...

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Main Author: Perry, Marcus K. A.
Published: University of Strathclyde 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667545