An attempt for a unified description of mechanical testing on Zircaloy-4 cladding subjected to simulated LOCA transient
During a Loss Of Coolant Accident (LOCA), an important safety requirement is that the reflooding of the core by the emergency core cooling system should not lead to a complete rupture of the fuel rods. Several types of mechanical tests are usually performed in the industry to determine the degree of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2016-01-01
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| Series: | EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2016009 |