DYN1D-MSR dynamics code for molten salt reactors

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1799-1824

  Krepel, Jiri ^a   Grundmann, Ulrich ^a   Rohde, Ulrich ^a   Weiss, Frank Peter ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; DIFFUSION IN GASES; FISSION PRODUCTS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; RESEARCH;

FISSION ENERGY; HEAT RELEASE DISTRIBUTION; MOLTEN SALT REACTORS (MSR); NEUTRON DIFFUSION;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 27644445505     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2005.07.007     Document Type: Article

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