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Published August 2004 | Version v1
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Improved primary pipe design concepts for future FBR

  • 1. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam (India)

Description

In this paper some design concepts are described that: (i) Minimize the loss of coolant to core in case of pipe rupture; (ii) Improve in-service inspection; (iii) Eliminate double ended guillotine rupture (DEGR) from design basis event (DBE). (author)

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Primary coolant pipe rupture event in liquid metal cooled reactors. Proceedings of a technical meeting

Additional details

Publishing Information

ISBN
92-0-109104-4
Imprint Title
Primary coolant pipe rupture event in liquid metal cooled reactors. Proceedings of a technical meeting
Imprint Pagination
158 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 141-144
ISSN
1011-4289
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--1406

Conference

Title
Technical meeting on primary coolant pipe rupture event in liquid metal cooled reactors
Dates
13-17 Jan 2003
Place
Kalpakkam (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
36030771
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DESIGN BASIS ACCIDENTS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; LOSS OF COOLANT; PIPES; PRIMARY COOLANT CIRCUITS; RUPTURES
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BREEDER REACTORS; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY SYSTEMS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAILURES; FAST REACTORS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTORS; TUBES

Optional Information

Notes
1 ref., 1 fig., 1 tab