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Evolution of calculation methods taking into account severe accidents

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During the first decade of PWRs operation in France the calculation methods used for design and operation have improved very much. This paper gives a general analysis of the calculation methods evolution in parallel with the evolution of safety approach concerning PWRs. Then a comprehensive presentation of principal calculation tools is presented as applied during the past decade. An effort is done to predict the improvements in near future

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Additional titles

Original title (French)
Evolution des outils de calcul, prise en compte des accidents graves

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
24 p.
Report number
CEA-DAS--769

Conference

Title
SPFEN meeting on ten years of PWR operation and future perspective
Dates
6-7 Dec 1990
Place
Paris (France)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
36087594
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CALCULATION METHODS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR OPERATION; REACTOR SAFETY; SAFETY ANALYSIS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; OPERATION; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SAFETY; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

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Secondary number(s)
INIS-XA-N--095