• Title of article

    StabilizationandterminationofsevereaccidentsinLWRsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    BalRajSehgal، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    12
  • From page
    1941
  • To page
    1952
  • Abstract
    Thelast20yearsofresearchonsevereaccidentsafetyforlightwaterreactors(LWRs)hasresolvedanumberofissues.However,theissueofmelt/debriscoolabilityisstillunresolved.Atstakeisthestabilizationandterminationofasevereaccident,ifeveritwouldoccur.Thestabilizationandterminationcanbeestablishedonlythroughthecoolabilityofthemeltortheparticulatedebris,whicharefoundin-vessel,orex-vessel,dependingupontheextentoftheprogressionofapostulatedaccident. Thispaperwillreviewthestateoftheartofcoolabilityduringasevereaccidentforthecurrentlightwaterreactors(LWRs).Itwillalsoreviewwhethertheaccidentmanagementactionswillbeeffectiveinterminatingapostulatedsevereaccident.TheattentionpaidtothestabilizationandcoolabilityinfutureLWRswillbediscussedandthedesignsolutionswillbeevaluated.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941313