Published 1987 | Version v1
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PWR transient analysis activities in the UK

  • 1. UKAEA Atomic Energy Establishment, Winfrith (UK)
  • 2. NNC, Booth's Hall, Chelford Road, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 8QJ (UK)

Description

PWR work in the UK has been centered on the preparation for Sizewell B which will be the first PWR in the UK. The paper describes the infrastructure and the functions of the various organizations involved. It discusses some of the transient analysis work which has been done and describes future work planned in the area of code validation. The emphasis has been on the more severe transients which might influence the design

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
American Nuclear Society.
Imprint Place
La Grange Park, IL (USA)
ISBN
0-89448-136-3
Imprint Title
Anticipated and abnormal transients in nuclear power plants
Imprint Pagination
vp.
Journal Page Range
p. V-3-V-10.

Conference

Title
Topical meeting on anticipated and abnormal transients in nuclear power plants.
Dates
12-15 Apr 1987.
Place
Atlanta, GA (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22077659
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTER CODES; PWR TYPE REACTORS; SIZEWELL-B REACTOR; SPECIFICATIONS; TRANSIENTS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERIFICATION
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EUROPE; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-870418--.