A subchannel analysis code for supercritical-pressure LWR with downward-flowing water rods

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 502-508

  Tanabe, T ^a   Koshizuka, S ^a   Oka, Y ^a   Kitou, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); CONTROL RODS; COOLANTS; FAST REACTORS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CHANNEL BOXES; FLOW AREA; SUBCHANNEL ANALYSIS; WATER RODS;

LIGHT WATER REACTORS;

EID: 14844332784     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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