An overview of the pressurized thermal shock issue in the context of the NURESIM project

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lucas, D ^a   Bestion, D ^b   Bodele E ^a   Coste, P ^b   Scheuerer, M ^c   D'Auria, F ^d   Mazzini, D ^d   Smith, B ^e   Tiselj, I ^f   Martin, A ^g   Lakehal, D ^h   Seynhaeve, J M ⁱ   Kyrki Rajamaki R ^j   Ilvonen, M ^k   Macek, J ^l  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ANLAGEN UND REAKTORSICHERHEIT GRS MBH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^f JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^g EDF R AND D   (France)

^h ASCOMP GMBH   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^j LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^k VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^l NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT SCENARIOS; CFD SIMULATIONS; DOWN-COMER; EMERGENCY CORE COOLANT; INTEGRATED PROJECT; LOCALIZED STRESS; PRESSURIZED THERMAL SHOCK; VESSEL WALLS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 73449128123     PISSN: 16876075     EISSN: 16876083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/583259     Document Type: Review

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