Experimental study of melt jet breakup in water

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 807-813

  Bang, Kwang Hyun ^a   Kim, Jong Myung ^a   Kim, Dong Ha ^b  

^a Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FCI; Interfacial instability; Jet breakup; Nuclear reactor; Severe accident

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COOLANTS; DEBRIS; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MOLTEN MATERIALS; NOZZLES; REACTOR CORES; STEAM GENERATORS; THERMOCOUPLES; VAPORIZATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER TANKS;

INTERFACIAL INSTABILITY; JET BREAKUP; MOLTEN FUEL COOLANTS; THERMAL PROCESSES;

JETS;

EID: 0346959863     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2003.9715422     Document Type: Article

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