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Investigation of the Heat-Insulation Properties of the Steam-Water Gap in the Downcomer Pipes of a Steam Generator
The results of an experimental investigation of heat transfer through a gap filled with a steam–water mixture are presented. It is shown that heat transfer through such a gap is considerably different from hea...
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Determining the onset of flow crisis in a multipurpose valve using a 3D thermohydraulic code
The characteristics the flow of water in the hydraulic path of the multipurpose valve with the parameters of coolant had at the moment when the accident began in Unit 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power station a...
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The application of computational fluid dynamics for determining the hydraulic characteristics of pipelines at nuclear power stations
The application of computational fluid dynamics for calculating the hydraulic resistances of elements of the pipeline system for steam and gas discharges at a nuclear power station equipped with an RBMK-1000 r...
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Increasing the nominal safety of the no. 5 unit of the Kursk nuclear power plant
The main technical measures for increasing the nominal safety of the No. 5 unit of the Kursk nuclear power plant are presented: optimization of the neutron-physical characteristics of the core, adoption of a c...
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Investigation of the development of the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant
Important results obtained from investigations of the diverse processes that occurred during the accident in the No. 4 unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26, 1986 are presented in a concise for...
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Comprehensive Analysis of Mechanical and Thermohydraulic Processes in the Graphite Masonry of Channel Rectors during an Accidental Rupture of a Fuel Channel
A methodology and preliminary results of a computational analysis of the processes occurring in the graphite masonry in RBMK channel reactors during the rupture of a fuel channel as a result of accidental over...
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Assessment of the Vulnerability of RBMK Fuel Channels to Loads Produced by the Rupturing of One Channel
The possibilities for a fuel-channel pipe in RBMK, with nominal parameters, to rupture under internal and external loading caused by the rupture of a neighboring damaged channel, which becomes overheated for a...
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Criteria for the fracture of RBMK fuel-channel tubes when accidental overheating occurs
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Investigation of the behavior of the technological channels of a RBMK reactor under conditions of heating during an accident
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Investigation of the hydraulic characteristics of the water-leveling pipes of RBMK-1000 separator drums
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Methodological questions concerning investigations of the hydraulic characteristics of the water-leveling pipes of the separator drums in a RBMK reactor
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Separation system of a new-generation boiling-water vessel reactor
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Effect of nonsimultaneous rupture of the technological channels on the dynamics of pressure in the reactor space of a RBMK unit
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Testing the VSPLESK program with data of experiments made on a model of an accident localization system
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Steam-separator modernization as a way to improve RBMK-1000 safety
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Flow-rate characteristics of laval nozzles with different transverse-injection methods
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Transverse-injection methods significantly reduce the critical flow rate of slightly underheated and saturate...
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Pressure behavior in the RBMK reator space
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Separating drum testing at the Ignalin RBMK-1500 main unit
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Study of the flow rate characteristics of Laval nozzles with transverse injection through an opening in the side wall
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It was found that the effectiveness of transverse injection as a method for reducing the critical discharge i...
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Discharge of boiling water and steam-water mixture through a convergent nozzle