Development of a dynamic event tree for a pressurized water reactor steam generator tube rupture event

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-38

  Chao, Chun Chang ^a   Chang, Chin Jang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; STEAM GENERATORS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

STEAM GENERATOR TUBE RUPTURE (SGTR) EVENT; THERMAL HYDRAULICS;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0033878189     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT00-A3075     Document Type: Article

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