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Evaluation of loss-of-coolant accident simulation tests with the fuel rod analysis code FRAPTRAN-1.4

Manngård et al., 2011

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12094345146710212728
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Manngård T
Jernkvist L
Massih A
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HI TEMP, Boston, MA, USA (2011)

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An integrated computer model for reactor fuel cladding rupture under loss-of-coolant accident (LOCA) conditions has been implemented in the transient fuel rod performance code FRAPTRAN. The model treats the zirconium alloy solid-to-solid phase transformation …
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