Materials Research Institute Will Study Power Plant Integrity
The Electric Power Research institute (EPRI; www.epri.com) - a nonprofit center for public interest energy and environmental research - has teamed with �lectricit� de France (EDF) and Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) to create the international Materials Aging Institute. This collaborative research laboratory - to be based at EDF's facility in Les Renardi�res. France will examine the link between materials science and power plant component performance and integrity. The Institute has an initial budget of $13.1 million. Research and development projects for 2008 include analysis of equipment corrosion, component and …
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