Development of a condensation heat transfer model for the analysis of ECC water injection in cold leg during small and intermediate break LOCA

Proceedings - 12th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, NURETH-12

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Liao, Jun ^a   Frepoli, Cesare ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold leg condensation; Small break LOCA

Indexed keywords

COLD LEG CONDENSATION; SMALL BREAK LOCA;

CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

LOSS OF COOLANT ACCIDENTS;

EID: 80053171446     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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