Published 1979 | Version v1
Book Metadata-only

Investigations of the dynamics of fuel dispersal using simulant systems

Creators

  • 1. Brigham Young Univ, Provo, Utah

Description

This paper reports the use of chemical reactions as a heating source in both an open vessel and a closed vessel system to model the nature of two-phase flow of internally heated fluids. The aim was the simulation and study of fuel motion in LMFBR core disruptive accidents. 5 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
American Nuclear Society.
Imprint Place
LaGrange Park, IL
Imprint Title
International meeting on fast reactor safety technology
Journal Page Range
p. 1858-1867.

Conference

Title
International meeting on fast reactor safety technology.
Dates
19 - 23 Aug 1979.
Place
Seattle, WA, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12618854
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; FUEL ELEMENT FAILURE; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR CORE DISRUPTION; SIMULATION; TWO-PHASE FLOW
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BREEDER REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; FLUID FLOW; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTORS