Fragmentation behavior during molten material and coolant interactions

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 236, Issue 14-16, 2006, Pages 1668-1681

  Abe, Yutaka ^a   Matsuo, Eiji ^a   Arai, Takahiro ^a   Nariai, Hideki ^a   Chitose, Keiko ^b   Koyama, Kazuya ^c   Itoh, Kazuhiro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^c Advanced Reactor Technology Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAST BREEDER REACTOR (FBR); INJECTION NOZZLE; JET BREAKUP LENGTH; WEBER NUMBER THEORY;

COOLANTS; CORE DISRUPTIVE ACCIDENTS; CORE MELTDOWN; REACTOR CORES; SURFACE WAVES; VIDEO CAMERAS;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 33745199590     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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