Half nozzle repair for pressurizer heater sleeves bottom mounted nozzles (BMN), and bottom mounted instrument nozzles (BMI)

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Framatome has performed numerous Half Nozzle Repairs in the industry for both in PWRs and BWRs. Using a well-known technique with field-proven technology, we address Alloy 600 PWSCC degradation issues for pressurizer heater sleeves, bottom mounted nozzles (BMNs), and instrument nozzles – and the repair can be easily adapted to other nozzles in the fleet.

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