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Investigation on influence of crust formation on VULCANO VE-U7 corium spreading with MPS method

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of Nuclear Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.04.002

Abstract: Abstract In a severe accident of a light water reactor, the corium spreading behavior on a containment floor is important as it may threaten the containment vessel integrity. The Moving Particle Semi-implicit (MPS) method is… read more here.

Keywords: crust; corium; mps method; corium spreading ... See more keywords
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Scale effect of amount of molten corium and outlet diameters on corium spreading

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Published in 2020 at "Progress in Nuclear Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2020.103535

Abstract: Abstract The difference in the amount of molten corium and outlet diameter influences the corium spreading, which is essential to enhance the safety of nuclear power plants. To investigate this phenomenon, in this work, the… read more here.

Keywords: molten corium; corium outlet; amount molten; corium spreading ... See more keywords