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Proceedings Papers

Analytical Method for Evaluating a 4-Piece Retaining Ring

Alton Reich, Roberto DiSalvo
Proc. ASME. PVP2022, Volume 5: Operations, Applications, and Components; Seismic Engineering; ASME Nondestructive Evaluation, Diagnosis and Prognosis (NDPD) Division, V005T07A018, July 17–22, 2022
Paper No: PVP2022-83675
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2022-83675
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Topics: Analytical methods, Design, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Pressure, Shapes, Valves
Proceedings Papers

Testing a Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy Oxygen Analyzer

Alton Reich, James Shaw, John Bergmans
Proc. ASME. PVP2021, Volume 5: Operations, Applications, and Components; Seismic Engineering; Non-Destructive Examination, V005T07A002, July 13–15, 2021
Paper No: PVP2021-61691
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2021-61691
View Paper titled, Testing a Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy Oxygen Analyzer
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Topics: Absorption spectroscopy, Lasers, Oxygen, Testing, Sensors, Pressure, Computer software, Errors, Instrumentation, Accuracy and precision
Proceedings Papers

Relief Valve Impact Analysis

Alton Reich
Proc. ASME. PVP2020, Volume 8: Operations, Applications, and Components, V008T08A015, August 3, 2020
Paper No: PVP2020-21063
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2020-21063
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Topics: Relief valves, Valves, Disks, Pistons, Signals, Stress, Nuclear power stations, Pressure, Safety, Steam
Journal Articles

Dynamic Analysis of a High-Pressure Relief Valve During Opening

John Bossard, Alton Reich, Alex DiMeo
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2021, 143(1): 011403.
Paper No: PVT-19-1274
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047865
Published Online: August 17, 2020
View Article titled, Dynamic Analysis of a High-Pressure Relief Valve During Opening
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Pistons, Relief valves, Simulation, Valves, Pressure, Disks, High pressure (Physics), Steam
Proceedings Papers

Testing of a Non-Cylindrical Vacuum Vessel

Alton Reich, Geoffrey Chew, Douglas May
Proc. ASME. PVP2019, Volume 7: Operations, Applications, and Components, V007T07A017, July 14–19, 2019
Paper No: PVP2019-93412
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2019-93412
View Paper titled, Testing of a Non-Cylindrical Vacuum Vessel
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Topics: Testing, Vacuum, Vessels, Manufacturing, Leakage, Sealing (Process)
Proceedings Papers

Use of CFD to Improve Control Valve Effectiveness

Alton Reich
Proc. ASME. PVP2019, Volume 3: Design and Analysis, V003T03A059, July 14–19, 2019
Paper No: PVP2019-93417
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2019-93417
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Valves, Flow (Dynamics), Steam, Design, Flow control, Flow control valves, Fluid dynamics, Pressure
Proceedings Papers

System and Solenoid Valve Interaction Leading to Spurious Opening

Alton Reich
Proc. ASME. PVP2018, Volume 7: Operations, Applications, and Components, V007T07A020, July 15–20, 2018
Paper No: PVP2018-84118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2018-84118
View Paper titled, System and Solenoid Valve Interaction Leading to Spurious Opening
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Topics: Solenoids, Valves, Pressure, Pressure transducers, Steam, Transients (Dynamics), Water storage, High-pressure systems, Pressurized water reactors, Testing
Proceedings Papers

Application of Model-Based Condition Monitoring to the Human Cardiovascular System

Alton Reich, Jason Heym
Proc. ASME. PVP2017, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, V007T07A028, July 16–20, 2017
Paper No: PVP2017-65500
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65500
View Paper titled, Application of Model-Based Condition Monitoring to the Human Cardiovascular System
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Topics: Cardiovascular system, Condition monitoring, Flow (Dynamics), Machinery, Flow measurement, Mechanical engineers, Modeling, Physics
Proceedings Papers

Analysis of Pressure Relief Valve Dynamics During Opening

John Bossard, Alton Reich, Alex DiMeo
Proc. ASME. PVP2016, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, V007T07A020, July 17–21, 2016
Paper No: PVP2016-63261
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2016-63261
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Relief valves, Valves, Fluids, Signals, Simulation, Computational fluid dynamics, Disks, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer
Proceedings Papers

Carbon Fiber Reinforcement of a Water Storage Tank for Beyond Design Basis Loads

Alton Reich, John Charest
Proc. ASME. PVP2016, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, V007T07A024, July 17–21, 2016
Paper No: PVP2016-63062
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2016-63062
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Topics: Carbon fibers, Design, Stress, Water storage, Buckling, Nuclear power stations, Carbon reinforced plastics, Safety, Damage, Earthquakes
Proceedings Papers

Design of a Tornado Missile Resistant Shield for the Angra Nuclear Plant

Alton Reich, Jason Moon
Proc. ASME. PVP2015, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, V007T07A032, July 19–23, 2015
Paper No: PVP2015-45391
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2015-45391
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Topics: Design, Missiles, Nuclear power stations, Water, Construction, Cooling, Emergencies, Hazards, Risk, Water storage
Proceedings Papers

Combined Cycle Power Plant Expansion Joint Failure

Alton Reich
Proc. ASME. PVP2014, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, V007T07A018, July 20–24, 2014
Paper No: PVP2014-28038
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28038
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations, Expansion joints, Failure, Design, Temperature, Hot water, Engineers, Pressure
Proceedings Papers

System for the Automated Mitigation of Hypergolic Propellant Leaks

Alton Reich
Proc. ASME. PVP2012, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, 249-253, July 15–19, 2012
Paper No: PVP2012-78495
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2012-78495
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Topics: Leakage, Propellants, Fuels, Missiles, Design, Explosions, Fire, Hazards, Ignition systems, Propulsion systems
Proceedings Papers

Analysis of Cured-in-Place Piping for a Nuclear Plant Application

Alton Reich, Victor Newman, Roberto Di Salvo, John Charest
Proc. ASME. PVP2011, Volume 7: Operations, Applications, and Components, 29-34, July 17–21, 2011
Paper No: PVP2011-57265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2011-57265
View Paper titled, Analysis of Cured-in-Place Piping for a Nuclear Plant Application
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Pipes, Maintenance, Design, ASTM International, Leakage, Pressure, Pressure pipes, Sewer systems, Water
Proceedings Papers

Initial Development of a High-Speed Thermocouple Data Acquisition System

Jennifer Nye, Alton Reich, James Shaw
Proc. ASME. PVP2010, ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 7, 9-15, July 18–22, 2010
Paper No: PVP2010-25172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25172
View Paper titled, Initial Development of a High-Speed Thermocouple Data Acquisition System
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Topics: Data acquisition systems, Thermocouples, Testing, Design, Sensors, System architecture, Test facilities, Wind tunnels
Proceedings Papers

Initial Investigations Into the Development of Thin Film Voltammetric Sensors

Alton Reich, Rodrigo Teixeira, Koy Cook, Waite Dykes, Stelu Deaconu
Proc. ASME. PVP2010, ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 9, 239-245, July 18–22, 2010
Paper No: PVP2010-26140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-26140
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Topics: Electrodes, Engineering prototypes, Manufacturing, Modeling, Nanoscale phenomena, Sensors, Testing, Thin films
Proceedings Papers

Development and Testing of a Small Scale Bladeless Turbine for Power Production Applications

Alton Reich, Stelu Deaconu
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 1: Advances in Aerospace Technology, 59-65, November 13–19, 2009
Paper No: IMECE2009-12373
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12373
View Paper titled, Development and Testing of a Small Scale Bladeless Turbine for Power Production Applications
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Topics: Energy generation, Testing, Turbines, Flow (Dynamics), Instrumentation, Manufacturing, Pressure, Rapid prototyping
Proceedings Papers

Development of a “Smart” Dynamic Strain Measurement System for Turbine Engine Ground Testing

Alton Reich, James Shaw, Andrew Nelius
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 1: Advances in Aerospace Technology, 37-42, November 13–19, 2009
Paper No: IMECE2009-10232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10232
View Paper titled, Development of a “Smart” Dynamic Strain Measurement System for Turbine Engine Ground Testing
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Topics: Gas turbines, Strain measurement, Testing, Transducers, Data storage systems, Synchronization, Test facilities, Wind tunnels
Proceedings Papers

Field Testing of a Load Reducing Bushing Assembly for Valve Position Indicators

Alton Reich, Steve Doherty, Michael Vogt, Keith Williams
Proc. ASME. PVP2007, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, 181-185, July 22–26, 2007
Paper No: PVP2007-26014
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26014
View Paper titled, Field Testing of a Load Reducing Bushing Assembly for Valve Position Indicators
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Topics: Bushings, Manufacturing, Stress, Testing, Valves, Wind tunnels, Failure, Flow (Dynamics), Instrumentation, Bearings
Proceedings Papers

On-Board Dynamic Strain System for Turbine Engine Ground Testing

Alton Reich, Steve Doherty, James Shaw, Andrew E. Nelius, Keith Williams
Proc. ASME. PVP2008, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, 121-127, July 27–31, 2008
Paper No: PVP2008-61150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2008-61150
View Paper titled, On-Board Dynamic Strain System for Turbine Engine Ground Testing
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Topics: Gas turbines, Testing, Transducers, Engines, Instrumentation, Bridges (Structures), Calibration, Computers, Control rooms, Electrical wires