Experimental studies of oxidic molten corium-vessel steel interaction

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 210, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 193-224

  Bechta, S V ^a   Khabensky, V B ^a   Vitol, S A ^a   Krushinov, E V ^a   Lopukh, D B ^b   Petrov, Yu B ^b   Petchenkov, A Yu ^b   Kulagin, I V ^c   Granovsky, V S ^a   Kovtunova, S V ^a   Martinov, V V ^a   Gusarov, V V ^d  

^a Research Inst of Technology (NITI)   (Russian Federation)

^b SAINT PETERSBURG ELECTROTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY LETI   (Russian Federation)

^c VNIPIET   (Russian Federation)

^d GREBENSHCHIKOV INSTITUTE OF SILICATE CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; STEEL; SUPERHEATERS;

COOLED VESSEL SPECIMENS;

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035575494     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(01)00377-6     Document Type: Article

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