Passive heat removal by vessel cooling system of HTTR during no forced cooling accidents

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 179-190

  Kunitomi, K ^a   Nakagawa, S ^a   Shinozaki, M ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; FISSION PRODUCTS; HEAT RADIATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS; HIGH TEMPERATURE TESTING; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS; NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE VESSELS;

DECAY HEAT; HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING TEST REACTOR; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELS; VESSEL COOLING SYSTEMS;

REACTOR CORES;

EID: 0030565967     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-5493(96)01268-X     Document Type: Article

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