Multi-component diffusion analysis and assessment of GAMMA code and improved RELAP5 code

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 237, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 997-1008

  No, Hee Cheon ^a   Lim, Hong S ^a   Kim, Jong ^a   Oh, Chang ^b   Siefken, Larry ^b   Davis, Cliff ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DATA ACQUISITION; GAS COOLED REACTORS; GRAPHITE; HELIUM; LOSS OF COOLANT ACCIDENTS;

DEPRESSURIZATION; GAS MULTI COMPONENT MIXTURE ANALYSIS (GAMMA) CODE; INGRESS ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DIFFUSION BEHAVIOR;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 34247220311     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2006.10.020     Document Type: Article

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