Application of the phase-change effective convectivity model to analysis of core melt pool formation and heat transfer in a BWR lower head

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society

Volumn 98, Issue , 2008, Pages 617-618

  Tran, Chi Thanh ^a   Dinh, Truc Nam ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 55249125206     PISSN: 0003018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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