• Title of article

    SimulationofscaledvesselfailureexperimentsandinvestigationofapossiblevesselsupportagainstfailureOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    H.-G.Willschütz، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    401
  • To page
    414
  • Abstract
    ScaledcoupledmeltpoolconvectionandvesselcreepfailureexperimentsarebeingperformedintheFOREVERprogramattheRoyalInstituteofTechnology,Stockholm.Theseexperimentsaresimulatingthelowerheadofapressurizedreactorvesselunderthethermalloadofameltpoolwithinternalheatsourcesandaspecifiedinternalpressure.Duetothemulti-axialcreepdeformationofthethree-dimensionalvesselwithaprototypicnon-uniformtemperaturefieldtheseexperimentsofferanexcellentopportunitytovalidatenumericalcreepmodels.AFiniteElementModelisdevelopedandusingtheComputationalFluidDynamicmodule,themeltpoolconvectionissimulatedandthetemperaturefieldwithinthevesselwallisevaluated.Thetransientstructuralmechanicalcalculationsarethenperformedapplyinganewcreepmodelingprocedure.Additionally,thematerialdamageisevaluatedconsideringthecreepdeformationaswellasthepromptplasticdeformation.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894694