The effect of operating temperature on depressurized conduction cooldown for a high temperature reactor

Proceedings of the 2004 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, ICAPP'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 332-340

  Mays, Brian E ^a   Woaye Hune, Antony ^b   Simoneau, Jan Patrice ^b   Gabeloteau, Thierry ^b   Lefort, Frédéric ^b   Haque, Hamidul ^b   Lommers, Lewis ^b  

^a AREVA NP INC   (United States)

^b AREVA NP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS TURBINES; GRAPHITE; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR FUELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RADIATION EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FUEL TEMPERATURE; GAS TURBINE MODULAR HELIUM REACTORS (GT-MHR); HEAT TRANSFER CODES; VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS (VHTR);

HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS;

EID: 14844320787     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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