• Title of article

    Degradedcorereflood:PresentunderstandingandimpactonLWRsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    WolfgangHering، نويسنده , , ChristophHomann، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    2315
  • To page
    2321
  • Abstract
    Theseverefueldamage(SFD)researchatForschungszentrumKarlsruhestartedwiththesinglerodexperiments[Hagen,S.,Malauschek,H.,Peck,S.O.,Wallenfels,K.P.,1983.TemperatureEscalationinPWRFuelRodSimulatorBundlesduetotheZircaloy/steamReactionTestESBU-1.TestResultsReport,FZK-3508]alreadybeforetheTMI-2accidentrevealedthattheknowledgeonaccidentinitiationandprogressionwasscarce.Thegeneralfocusonprimarycircuitresearchwastheunderstandingoftherelevantprocessesandtheirinteractions,andofpossibilitiesforcountermeasures.However,eventoday,themostprominentcountermeasure,thefloodingofadegradedcore,isnotyetcompletelyunderstood,namelytheinfluenceofadverseeffectssuchasenhancedcoredegradationandhydrogenspikesunderthemostprobablescenarios.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894969