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Activities Carried Out at the NPO TsKTI on Ensuring the Strength and Service Life of Power-Generating Equipment

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We describe the main activities carried out at the Central Boiler-Turbine Institute Research and Production Association Department for Strength and Service Life of Power-Generating Equipment on solving comprehensive problems of ensuring the strength and durability of steam, gas, and hydraulic turbines; boilers, and steam lines, as well as auxiliary equipment of thermal and nuclear power stations.

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  1. Central Boiler-Turbine Institute Research and Production Association (NPO TsKTI), ul. Atamanskaya 3/6, St. Petersburg, 191167, Russia

    A. V. Sudakov, S. N. Gavrilov, I. A. Danyushevskii, A. I. Levchenko, E. Yu. Nefed’ev, L. L. Smelkov & A. S. Soldatov

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Sudakov, A.V., Gavrilov, S.N., Danyushevskii, I.A. et al. Activities Carried Out at the NPO TsKTI on Ensuring the Strength and Service Life of Power-Generating Equipment. Therm. Eng. 55, 62–66 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601508010138

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