Specific attention is also paid to the organization and use of the Code. At the end of the course the attendees will be able to manipulate the ASME Code for their own application.
Practical workshops are foreseen to enhance Code utilization.
Course Schedule:
- What is te ASME Code?
- Why was te Code introduced and how is it applied in the nuclear industry?
- How is te ASME Code organized?
- Specific presentation of the Code sections of main interest to the Nuclear Power Industry.
- Specific presentation of the Code section III Article NB-300 (Class 1 Components Design).
- Specific presentation of the Code sections.
- Introduction to Fracture Mechanics concepts and their application in ASME III Appendix G, ASME XI, and 10CFR50 Appendix G.