Consolidation of scientific and technological expertise to assess the reliability of reactor pressure vessel embrittlement prediction in particular for the arctic area plant (COBRA)

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 235, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 411-419

  Ballesteros, A ^a   Bros, J ^a   Debarberis, L ^b   Sevini, F ^b   Erak, D ^c   Gezashchenko, S ^c   Kryukov, A ^c   Shtrombakh, Y ^c   Goloschapov, S ^d   Ionov, ^d   Pytkin, Y ^d   Anikeev, Y ^e   Banyuk, G ^e   Plusch, A ^e   Gillemot, F ^f   Tatar, L ^f   Petrosyan, V ^g  

^a TECNATOM S A   (Spain)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d Kola Nuclear Power Plant   (Russian Federation)

^e AO OKB GIDROPRESS   (Russian Federation)

^f KFKI ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^g Institute Armatom   (Armenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COOLING SYSTEMS; EMBRITTLEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAMMA RAYS; HYDRAULICS; IMPACT TESTING; IRRADIATION; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION; POSITION CONTROL; PRESSURE VESSELS;

ARCTIC AREA PLANT; IRRADIATED SURVEILLANCE; NEUTRON FLUX; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELS (RPV);

NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

EID: 19944429112     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2004.08.062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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