Fission Gas Induced Cladding Deformation of LWR Fuel Rods under Reactivity Initiated Accident Conditions

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 924-935

  Nakamura, Takehiko ^a   Sasajima, Hideo ^a   Fuketa, Toyoshi ^a   Ishijima, Kiyomi ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fission gases; Fuel pellets; Fuel rods; Hoop deformation; LWR; NSRR; Pulsed irradiation; Radiation effects; Reactivity initiated accident; Thermal expansion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FISSION REACTIONS; GASES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING; NUCLEAR FUEL PELLETS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTIVITY (NUCLEAR); THERMAL EXPANSION;

FISSION GASES; FUEL RODS; HOOP DEFORMATION; NUCLEAR SAFETY RESEARCH REACTOR; PULSED IRRADIATION; REACTOR SAFETY;

NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0030386122     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.1996.9732034     Document Type: Article

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