Corium physical properties for severe accident R&D

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1062-1071

  Journeau, C ^a   Piluso, P ^a   Frolov, K M ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; INTERMETALLICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

CORIUM; MACRO-SEGREGATION; MOLTEN ZIRCONIA; SOLID CRYSTALS;

MOLTEN MATERIALS;

EID: 14844323045     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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