An axiomatic design approach of nanofluid-engineered nuclear safety features for generation III+ reactors

Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1157-1170

  Bang, In Cheol ^a   Heo, Gyunyoung ^b   Jeong, Yong Hoon ^c   Heo, Sun ^d  

^a Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

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

^d Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Axiomatic design; In vessel retention; Nanofluid; Nuclear safety features; Safety injection

Indexed keywords

EID: 72549097484     PISSN: 17385733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5516/NET.2009.41.9.1157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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