Facility Details: COMAS-EU

Organization / Localization: Siempelkamp NT
Facility Description: CARLA facility Krefeld, Germany, Medium-frequency induction furnace, 3,2Mg capacity, zirconia liner, metallic and oxidic corium, temperature range up to 2350°C
Test Identification:  
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: 1D/2D- spreading test with melt masses of up to several tons, using high temperature prototypic corium melts (metal/oxide/mixed) under dry conditions.
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Simulation Code: CORFLOW, LAVA
Experimental Research Program: COMAS-EU
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References: [1] W. Steinwarz, et al., “Investigations on the Phenomenology of Ex-vessel Core Melt Behaviour”, Final report, EU 4th FWP, EXV-COMAS(99)-D27, 1999
[2] W. Häfner, "Processing of the COMAS Measurement Data for Analytical Use", Report, BMWi Project 1501213
[3] W. Koller, W. Steinwarz, "2D-spreading test COMAS EU-4: Compilation of test conditions, measurement dresults and physical properties of melt and substratum with view to spreading code application", EU 4th FW program, EXV-COMAS(97)-D210, 1997
[4] W. Koller, W. Steinwarz, "COMAS 5a benchmark calculations. Compilation of test conditions and physical properties of melt and substratum", EU 4th FW program, EXV-COMAS(97)-D1 (Rev1), 1997
[5] W. Koller, W. Steinwarz, "COMAS EU-2b benchmark calculations. Compilation of test conditions and physical properties of melt and substratum", EU 4th FW program, EXV-COMAS(97)-D23 (Rev1), 1999
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