Published 1989
| Version v1
Book
Improved containment concept for future pressurized water reactors
Creators
- 1. Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (Germany)
- 2. Karlsruhe Univ. (T.H.) (Germany)
Description
In this paper improvements to PWR containment design are discussed which, at a moderate cost increase over present-day containments, would permit the deterministic exclusion of the catastrophic consequences of the most severe accidents such as core melt through, steam explosion or hydrogen detonation
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- World Scientific Pub. Co.
- Imprint Place
- Teaneck, NJ (United States)
- ISBN
- 981-02-0010-2
- Imprint Title
- Emerging nuclear energy system 1989
- Imprint Pagination
- 335 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 19-24.
Conference
- Title
- 5th international conference on emerging nuclear energy systems.
- Acronym
- ICENES '89
- Dates
- 3-6 Jul 1989.
- Place
- Karlsruhe (Germany).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 23049150
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- CONTAINMENT BUILDINGS; DESIGN; EXPLOSIONS; HYDROGEN; LOSS OF COOLANT; MELTDOWN; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR CORES; REACTOR SAFETY; SAFETY ANALYSIS; STEAM LINES
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCIDENTS; BUILDINGS; CONTAINMENT; ELEMENTS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; NONMETALS; PIPELINES; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SAFETY; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS
Optional Information
- Secondary number(s)
- CONF-890711--.