Development of PWR integrated safety analysis methodology using multi-level coupling algorithm

Proceedings of the PHYSOR 2002 - International Conference on the New Frontiers of Nuclear Technology : Reactor Physics, Safety and High-Performance Computing - The ANS 2002 RPD Topical Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Ziabletsev, Dmitri ^a   Avramova, Maria ^a   Ivanov, Kostadin ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CODING; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE;

BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; COUPLING ALGORITHMS; DEPARTURE FROM NUCLEATE BOILING RATIOS; FEEDBACK PARAMETERS; INTEGRATED SAFETIES; RADIAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; SAFETY EVALUATIONS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0037760885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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