Vapor explosions

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 32, Issue , 2000, Pages 573-611

  Berthoud, Georges ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Fuel coolant interaction; Multiphase thermalhydraulics; Nuclear safety; Severe accident

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; EXPLOSIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; MOLTEN MATERIALS; CORE MELTDOWN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; VAPORS;

VAPOR EXPLOSIONS;

VAPORS; EXPLOSIONS;

EXPLOSION; NUCLEAR POWER; REVIEW; SAFETY; VAPOR;

EID: 0034353772     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.32.1.573     Document Type: Article

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