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KNK steam generator leakage, evaluations and improvements

Abstract

On September 23, 1972 the KNK reactor was shut down due to a sodium-water reaction. Detection, localisation and possible leak development are described and discussed. Improvements on the KNK steam generator system due to this leak experience are explained. (author)
Authors:
Publication Date:
Jul 01, 1975
Product Type:
Conference
Report Number:
IWGFR-1
Reference Number:
EDB-00:099589
Resource Relation:
Conference: Study group meeting on steam generators for LMFBR's, Bensberg (Germany), 14-17 Oct 1974; Other Information: 2 refs, 5 figs; PBD: Jul 1975; Related Information: In: Study group meeting on steam generators for LMFBR's. Summary report, 334 pages.
Subject:
21 SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; KNK REACTOR; LEAK TESTING; LEAKS; MOLTEN METAL-WATER REACTIONS; REACTOR SHUTDOWN; SODIUM; STEAM GENERATORS
OSTI ID:
20107707
Research Organizations:
International Atomic Energy Agency, International Working Group on Fast Reactors, Vienna (Austria)
Country of Origin:
IAEA
Language:
English
Other Identifying Numbers:
TRN: XA0055727054544
Availability:
Available from INIS in electronic form
Submitting Site:
INIS
Size:
page(s) 305-308
Announcement Date:
Dec 01, 2000

Citation Formats

Dumm, K, and Ratzel, W. KNK steam generator leakage, evaluations and improvements. IAEA: N. p., 1975. Web.
Dumm, K, & Ratzel, W. KNK steam generator leakage, evaluations and improvements. IAEA.
Dumm, K, and Ratzel, W. 1975. "KNK steam generator leakage, evaluations and improvements." IAEA.
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abstractNote = {On September 23, 1972 the KNK reactor was shut down due to a sodium-water reaction. Detection, localisation and possible leak development are described and discussed. Improvements on the KNK steam generator system due to this leak experience are explained. (author)}
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year = {1975}
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