Overview of high-temperature fuel behaviour with relevance to CANDU fuel

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 394, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-86

  Lewis, B J ^a   Iglesias, F C ^b   Dickson, R S ^c   Williams, A ^c  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b Candesco Corporation   (Canada)

^c ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL HEAT; FAILURE CRITERIA; FUEL BUNDLE; FUEL DESIGN; FUEL DISSOLUTION; FUEL ELEMENTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE FUEL; HYDRIDING; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; POWER PULSE; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR SAFETY ANALYSIS; THERMAL RESPONSE; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; TRANSPORT PROCESS; ZIRCALOY;

ACCIDENTS; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; DISSOLUTION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FUELS;

EID: 70349558033     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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