• Title of article

    Singlerodexperimentsontransientvoidbehaviorduringlow-pressurereactivity-initiatedaccidentsinlightwaterreactorsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    YuMaruyama، نويسنده , , HideakiAsaka، نويسنده , , AkiraSatou، نويسنده , , HideoNakamura، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    1693
  • To page
    1700
  • Abstract
    Aseriesofexperimentsforfasttransientvoidbehaviorsduringcoldshutdownreactivity-initiatedaccidentsinlightwaterreactorshasbeenperformedwithasinglesimulatedfuelrodattheatmosphericpressure.Afast-responseimpedancetechniquewasappliedtothevoidfractionmeasurement.Itwasconfirmedthat,basedonthecomparisonwithX-raytechnique,theimpedancetechniquewascapableofmeasuringvoidfractionwithinanallowablerangeofaccuracyforfasttransienttwo-phaseflows.Experimentaldatawasaccumulatedconcerningtheonsetofnetvaporgeneration,localvoidfraction,watertemperatureandpressure.TheobservedtendencyontheonsetofnetvaporgenerationwasqualitativelyagreedwiththeSahaandZubermodel.However,themodeloverestimatedlocalwatersubcoolingattheonsetofnetvaporgeneration.Inletwatersubcoolinglargelyinfluencedthevariationoflocalvoidfraction.Itwasobservedthatlargerinletwatersubcoolingresultedinrepeatedgrowthandcollapseofvoidstosuppressacontinuousincreaseinvoidfraction.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941289