Operation of the EPRI Nondestructive Evaluation Center. Annual report, 1982. [PWR; BWR]

This report describes the project RP-1570-2 and discusses the activities, through 1981, on the operation of the NDE Center by J.A. Jones Applied Research Company for the Electric Power Research Institute. The purpose of this project has been to design, construct, organize, staff, equip, and operate a dedicated facility for providing improved and field qualified nondestructive evaluation equipment, procedures, and personnel training to the utility industry. The formal contract for this project was executed on February 1, 1980, and the facility, located in the University Research Park in Charlotte, North Carolina was completed and dedicated in a ceremony on February 26, 1981.