Testing a passive autocatalytic recombiner in the Surtsey facility

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 356-373

  Blanchat, Thomas K ^a   Malliakos, Asimios C ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b U S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEN;

PASSIVE AUTOCATALYTIC RECOMBINERS (PAR);

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 0033903682     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT00-A3067     Document Type: Article

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