Modeling and verification of three-dimensional simulation for BWR in-vessel core degradation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2016.09.042
Abstract: Abstract A Multifunction Model has been developed for describing BWR in-vessel core degradation from initial cladding temperature rise to eventual molten materials accumulation in the lower part of reactor vessel as a fundamental safety research… read more here.
Keywords: multifunction model; module; vessel core; vessel ... See more keywords
Analysis of feasibility of a new core catcher for the in-vessel core melt retention strategy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2020.103321
Abstract: Abstract This study deals with the feasibility study of a new in-vessel core melt retention (IVCMR) strategy capable to extend the coping period in the event of adverse situations, involving the melting of the core.… read more here.
Keywords: vessel core; vessel; core catcher; feasibility ... See more keywords