Nuclear Power Reactor Core Melt Accidents Current State of Knowledge

• Main Authors: Bentaïb, Ahmed, Bonneville, Hervé, Cénérino, Gérard
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: France EDP Sciences 2021
• Series: Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire
• Subjects: Modern physics; Nuclear; SCIENCE / Physics / Nuclear

For over thirty years, IPSN and subsequently IRSN has played a major international role in the fi eld of nuclear power reactor core melt accidents through the undertaking of important experimental programmes (the most signifi cant being the Phébus- FP programme), the development of validated simulat...