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Check Valve Failure Analysis

We diagnosed the failure of a nozzle check valve in an Auxiliary Feedwater System at a power plant. In summary: great valve, wrong application. ...
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Nuclear Regulatory Consulting

Fukushima FLEX Compliance Matrices

We have helped sites prepare for their TI-2515/191 inspections by using a tool we call the Compliance Matrix. Give us a call for more information. ...
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Missile Barrier Explicit FEA Results

Tornado Missile Barriers

A nuclear plant found that they needed to protect pipes from wind driven missiles. We designed a barrier system for them using 3D modeling and ...
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RCP Seal Leakoff

Using FEA and hand calculations, we were able to help a nuclear utility evaluate RCP Seal Leakoff pipes and components for high temperature and pressure. ...
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Transformer Foundation Design

We worked with a local utility to help design a foundation for a transformer. The design included the spill basin for transformer oil. ...
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Flood Penetration Qualification

We developed a testing plan to test seals and determine their water resistance. A test rig was designed which put a static head on the ...
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Construction

Missile Barrier Design Review

We worked with a nuclear plant to optimize a shear wall design. The optimized design reduced the amount of rebar by about 30%. ...
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Steam Piping Integrity Evaluation

Steam Pipe Integrity Evaluation

Tornado generated missiles can wreak havoc, especially on a nuclear power plant. We helped one site design and optimize a protection system. ...
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Experienced CFD and FEA Consultants

Our CFD and FEA Consultants Experience At XCEED, our FEA consultants have over 20 years of experience using solving some of the toughest problems in ...

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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Pumps in Compliance with API 610: Enhancing Reliability and Performance

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Replacement of ASTM A307 Bolts in VAMC Steam and Hot Water Piping Systems – Specification Update and Structural Safety Measures

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