Published May 1986 | Version v1
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Small liquid sodium leaks

Description

Usually, pessimistic considerations inassessing the safety of secondary sodium loops in LMFBR reactor lead to assume guillotine rupture releasing a large amount of sodium estimate the consequences of large sodium fires. In order to reduce these consequences, one has to detect the smallest leak as soon as possible and to evaluate the future of an initial small leak. Analysis of the relationship between crack size and sodium outflow rate; Analysis of a sodium pipe with a small open crack

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
7 p.
Report number
CEA-CONF--8651

Conference

Title
Conference on science and technology of fast reactor safety.
Dates
12-16 May 1986.
Place
Guernsey (UK).

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CEA-DAS--248.