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Comparison of HASCAL and MELCOR source terms

Journal Article · · Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
OSTI ID:426482
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  1. Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc., Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

In-containment and environmental source terms calculated by the Hazard Assessment System and Consequence Analysis (HASCAL) code for a station blackout severe accident with containment failure at a boiling water reactor (BWR) Mark III nuclear power plant have been compared to source terms calculated for the same plant and accident sequence using the severe-accident code MELCOR 1.8.3.

OSTI ID:
426482
Report Number(s):
CONF-961103--
Journal Information:
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Journal Name: Transactions of the American Nuclear Society Vol. 75; ISSN TANSAO; ISSN 0003-018X
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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