Research Article

Evaluation of Worker Radiation Exposure during the Kori Unit 1 Steam Generator Dismantling Process

Table 2

The material, dimension, and contamination of the pipe connected to the SG.

PipeMaterialInner diameter (cm)Thickness (cm)Contamination level

Cold leg pipe (RCS2))Stainless steel696.7LILW3)
Hot leg pipe (RCS2))Stainless steel747.1LILW3)
Main steam pipeCarbon steel663.5VLLW4)
Main feedwater pipeCarbon steel362.4VLLW4)
Drain pipe (1)Carbon steel40.5VLLW4)
Drain pipe (1)Carbon steel1.80.3VLLW4)
Intake and outlet pipeCarbon steel40.5VLLW4)
Wet well vent pipeStainless steel40.5VLLW4)
Level/flow measurement pipeStainless steel0.60.15VLLW4)
Sample collection pipeStainless steel0.60.15VLLW4)

SG: steam generator. RCS: reactor coolant system. LILW: low and intermediate level waste. VLLW: very low level waste.