[EN] One potential challenge to the integrity of the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) of a pressurized water reactor is posed by a pressurized thermal shock (PTS), which is associated with rapid cooling of sections of the hot ...
Romero Hamers, Adolfo(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-03-20)
In the event of hypothetical accident scenarios in PWR, emergency strategies have to be mapped out, in order to guarantee the reliable removal of decay heat from the reactor core, also in case of component breakdown. One ...