IVR design and review of advanced NPPs in China: Issues and perspectives

The In-Vessel Retention (IVR) is an attractive strategy which could avoid the failure of Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) and consequent phenomenon in severe accident of nuclear power plants (NPPs). Most advanced NPPs designed in China adopt the IVR measure, e.g. ACPR1000, CAP1400 and HPR1000. In this...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhiyi, Zhang Ningna, Zhu Dahuan, Ding Chao, Song Mingqiang, Xiao Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Design and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468605021000107