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INŻYNIERIA POWIERZCHNI NR 1 – 2006

PIOTR MARUSZEWSKI1

PRADIATION PROTECTION COATINGS OF THE VALVE DAMPERS IN NUCLEAR REACTORS

SUMMARY
Radiation protection tests were made for silicate-aluminium and silicate-zinc coatings. Better results of ra-diation protection were obtained for silicate-aluminium coatings. But the silicate-zinc coatings have shown bet-ter corrosion protection properties. For valve dampers protection the two-layers coating was applied consisting on silicate-zinc primer with silicate-aluminium topcoat. presented.

Key words
Cast steel valve damper, nuclear radiation, silicate coating.


1Politechnika Radomska