Published November 2002 | Version v1
Report

Mechanical behaviour of reactor pressure vessel in severe accident

Creators

  • 1. VTT Processes, Espoo (Finland)

Description

The article describes the main achievements in developing methodology for analysing mechanical behaviour of pressure vessels with and without penetrations at high temperatures related to accident scenarios. Validation and applications of the methodology are presented. (orig.)

Part of:
FINNUS The Finnish research programme on nuclear power plant safety 1999-2002. Final report

Additional details

Publishing Information

ISBN
951-38-6086-8; 951-38-6085-X
Imprint Title
FINNUS The Finnish research programme on nuclear power plant safety 1999-2002. Final report
Imprint Pagination
333 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 179-186
Report number
VTT-TIED--2164

INIS

Country of Publication
Finland
Country of Input or Organization
Finland
INIS RN
34047745
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CALCULATION METHODS; COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; FAILURES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURE VESSELS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR SAFETY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; CONTAINERS; SAFETY; SIMULATION

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