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Simulation of the in-vessel retention device heat-removal capability of AP-1000 during a core meltdown accident

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of Nuclear Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2016.09.052

Abstract: Abstract Westinghouse Electric Company’s design for the Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (AP-1000) incorporates a special in-vessel retention (IVR) device to enhance the capability of removing heat through the outer wall of the reactor vessel during… read more here.

Keywords: core meltdown; vessel; chf; heat ... See more keywords