• Title of article

    Solidparticleeffectsonheattransferinamulti-layeredmoltenpoolwithgasinjectionOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    RosaMarinaBilbaoyLe?n، نويسنده , , MichaelL.Corradini، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    19
  • From page
    2245
  • To page
    2263
  • Abstract
    Intheveryunlikelyeventofaseverereactoraccidentinvolvingcoremeltandpressurevesselfailure,itisimportanttoidentifythecircumstancesthatwouldallowthemoltencorematerialtocooldownandresolidify,bringingcoredebristoastablecoolablestate.Toachievethis,ithasbeenproposedtofloodthecavitywithwaterfromaboveformingalayeredstructurewhereupwardheatlossfromthemoltenpooltothewaterwillcausethecorematerialtoquenchandsolidify.Inthissituationthemoltenpoolwouldbecomeathree-phasemixture:e.g.,asolidandliquidslurryformedbythemoltenpoolasitcoolstoatemperaturebelowthetemperatureofliquidus,agitatedbythegasesformedintheconcreteablationprocess.Thepresentworkquantifiesthepartitionoftheheatlossesupwardanddownwardinthismulti-layeredconfiguration,consideringtheinfluenceoftheviscosityandthesolidfractioninthepool,fromtestdataobtainedfromintermediatescaleexperimentsattheUniversityofWisconsin-Madison.Theseexperimentalresultsshowheattransferbehaviorformulti-layeredpoolsforarangeofviscositiesandsolidfractions.Theseresultsarecomparedtopreviousexperimentalstudiesandwellknowncorrelationsandmodels.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941336