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1) The document discusses gasket factors and their role in calculating flanged joints, using the example of a steam generator handhole flange from a nuclear power plant. 2) Minor leakage issues with the flanged joint initially occurred but increased priority was given after a major 1986 leakage. Modifications were made to the bolt design and tightening procedure to allow hydraulic tensioning and elongation monitoring. 3) New calculations using appropriate gasket factors verified the necessary bolt prestres

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loq

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