Published May 2012 | Version v1
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Evaluation of Natural Circulation Cooldown Capability of APR+

Creators

  • 1. KEPCO E and C Company, Inc., Daejeon (Korea, Republic of)

Description

In accordance with the US NRC BTP 5-4 requirement, nuclear power plants should have ability to reach the cold shutdown condition after reactor trip through Natural Circulation Cooldown (NCC) only using safety-grade systems powered from onsite or offsite, assuming single failure. In response to the requirements, an analysis has been performed to verify that the NCC capability of Advanced Power Reactor Plus (APR+), which is a standard plant of 4308 MW thermal power

Part of:
Proceedings of Korean Nuclear Society, Daejeon (KR)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
KNS
Imprint Place
Daejeon (Korea, Republic of)
Imprint Title
Proceedings of the KNS spring meeting
Imprint Pagination
[1 CD-ROM]
Journal Page Range
[2 p.]

Conference

Title
2012 spring meeting of the KNS
Dates
16-18 May 2012
Place
Jeju (Korea, Republic of)

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
43073792
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
NATURAL CONVECTION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR SHUTDOWN; SAFETY
Descriptors DEC
CONVECTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SHUTDOWN; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
5 refs, 4 figs