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Recovery sequences for a station blackout accident at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station

Journal Article · · Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
OSTI ID:186600
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  1. Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

Recovery sequences for a low-pressure, short term, station blackout severe accident at the Grand Gulf power plant have been investigated using the computer code MELCOR, version 1.8.3 PN. This paper investigates the effect of reflood timing and mass flow rate on accident recovery.

OSTI ID:
186600
Report Number(s):
CONF-950601--
Journal Information:
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Journal Name: Transactions of the American Nuclear Society Vol. 72; ISSN 0003-018X; ISSN TANSAO
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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