Assessment of icare/cathare V1 severe accident code

International Conference on Nuclear Engineering, Proceedings, ICONE

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chatelard, Patrick ^a   Fleurot, Joëlle ^a   Marchand, Olivier ^a   Drai, Patrick ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICARE/CATHARE CODE SYSTEM; SEPARATE-EFFECT TESTS; SEVERE ACCIDENT;

DEGRADATION; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR;

CODES (STANDARDS);

EID: 33845752433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICONE14-89307     Document Type: Conference Paper

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