Published November 1992 | Version v1
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Ex-vessel melt behavior and its role in safety assessment of LWR

Creators

  • 1. Gesellschaft fuer Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) mbH, Koeln (Germany)
  • 2. Inst. de Protection et de Surete Nucleaire, Dept. de Protection de l'Environnement et des Installations, Service d'Etudes sur les Accidents, IPSN/CEA, 92 - Fontenay-aux-Roses (France)

Description

An overview is given on boundary conditions for ex-vessel melt behavior, molten core concrete interactions (MCCI), corium coolability, role of cores and use to PRA and safety recommendations for core catchers. (HP)

Part of:
Second OECD (NEA) CSNI specialist meeting on molten core debris-concrete interactions

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Second OECD (NEA) CSNI specialist meeting on molten core debris-concrete interactions
Imprint Pagination
603 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 19-34.
ISSN
0303-4003
Report number
KFK--5108

Conference

Title
2. OECD (NEA) CSNI specialist meeting on molten core debris-concrete interactions.
Dates
1-3 Apr 1992.
Place
Karlsruhe (Germany).

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
25034346
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BWR TYPE REACTORS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPUTER CALCULATIONS; CONCRETES; CORE CATCHERS; CORIUM; MELTDOWN; PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REVIEWS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY ANALYSIS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BUILDING MATERIALS; DOCUMENT TYPES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; KINETICS; MATERIALS; POWER REACTORS; REACTION KINETICS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
NEA/CSNI/R--(92)10.