The evaluation of radioactive corrosion product at PWR as change of primary coolant chemistry for long-term fuel cycle

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1231-1246

  Song, Min Chul ^a   Lee, Kun Jai ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLANTS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PH EFFECTS;

RADIOACTIVE CORROSION;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0037879582     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(03)00054-9     Document Type: Article

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