Thermal hydraulic analysis of SMART for heat removal transients by a secondary system

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 225, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 257-270

  Chung, Young Jong ^a   Kim, Soo Hyoung ^a   Kim, Hee Cheol ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; TRANSIENTS;

HEAT REMOVAL TRANSIENTS;

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING;

EID: 0141882966     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(03)00193-6     Document Type: Article

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