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1.2.3 Thermohydraulic aspects of the core and of the fuel elements, 1.2 Nuclear power plants

Chapter Concepts

Substances /
Molecular Formulas
CO2; D2O; Na; UO2; carbon dioxide; helium; sodium; uranium dioxide
Element Systems C-O; D-O; H-O; O-U
Keywords BWR; CANDU; LMFR; Magnox; PWR; application; coolant; fuel element; nuclear reactor
Main Subjects AGR; BWR; HTR; LMFR; PWR; nuclear power plant
Secondary Subjects AGR; BWR; CANDU; HTR; Magnox; RBMK; coolant; coolant loop; coolant pressure; core; core inlet temperature; core outlet temperature; core power density; fuel element; hot-channel factor; thermohydraulic aspects

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Title

1.2.3 Thermohydraulic aspects of the core and of the fuel elements, 1.2 Nuclear power plants

In

1 Nuclear fission energy

Author K. Kugeler, E. Kugeler, N. Pöppe, Z. Alkan, W. Grätz
Affiliation
Lehrstuhl für Reaktorsicherheit und -technik, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Part of Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies
Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology
Volume

3B: Nuclear Energy

Edited by K. Heinloth
Chapter-DOI 10.1007/10857629_5
Book-DOI 10.1007/b82984 (Volume in Bookshelf)

Cite as

RIS-Export Kugeler, K., Kugeler, E., Pöppe, N., Alkan, Z., Grätz, W.: 1.2.3 Thermohydraulic aspects of the core and of the fuel elements, 1.2 Nuclear power plants. Heinloth, K. (ed.). SpringerMaterials - The Landolt-Börnstein Database (http://www.springermaterials.com). DOI: 10.1007/10857629_5

Abstract

1.2.3 Thermohydraulic aspects of the core and of the fuel elements, 1.2 Nuclear power plants in '1 Nuclear fission energy', part of 'Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies: Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology, Volume 3B: Nuclear Energy'.
This document is part of Subvolume B 'Nuclear Energy' of Volume 3 'Energy Technologies' of Landolt-Börnstein Group VIII 'Advanced Materials and Technologies'. It contains: the power density in the core, the heating up of the coolant and structures in the core, aspects of flow, heat transfer in the fluid and pressure drops.