Facility Details: FARO

Description: FCI
Organization / Localization: JRC Ispra
Ex-Vessel Fuel Coolant Interaction - (EVFCI) (4)
Test Identification: L-29, L-31
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Premixing, Quenching
Measured Parameters: Pressure, Temperature, Visualisation, Particle size
Modelling: Fragmentation laws
Simulation Code: FCI codes
Experimental Research Program: FARO programme
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References: D. Magallon and I. Huhtiniemi, Corium melt quenching tests at low pressure and subcooled water in FARO, Nuclear Engineering and Design 204 (2001) 369-376. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-5493(00)00318-6
Contributed By: M. Leskovar
IP/Copyright Situation: No
Test Identification: L-06, L-08, L-11, L-14
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Premixing, Quenching
Measured Parameters: Pressure, Temperature, Visualisation, Particle size
Modelling: Fragmentation laws
Simulation Code: FCI codes
Experimental Research Program: FARO programme
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References: D. Magallon and H. Hohmann, Experimental investigation of 150 kg scale of corium melt jet quenching in water, Nuclear Engineering and Design 177 (1997) 321-337. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-5493(97)00201-X
Contributed By: M. Leskovar
IP/Copyright Situation: No
Test Identification: ST, QT2
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Premixing, Quenching
Measured Parameters: Pressure, Temperature, Visualisation, Particle size
Modelling: Fragmentation laws
Simulation Code: FCI codes
Experimental Research Program: FARO programme
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References: D. Magallon and H. Hohmann, High pressure corium melt quenching tests In FARO, Nuclear Engineering and Design 155 (1995) 253-270. https://doi.org/10.1016/0029-5493(94)00876-Z
Contributed By: M. Leskovar
IP/Copyright Situation: No
Test Identification: L-06, L-08, L-19
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Premixing, Quenching
Measured Parameters: Pressure, Temperature, Visualisation, Particle size
Modelling: Fragmentation laws
Simulation Code: FCI codes
Experimental Research Program: FARO programme
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References: D. Magallon, I. Huhtiniemi and H. Hohmann, Lessons learnt from FARO-TERMOS corium melt, Nuclear Engineering and Design 189 (1999) 223-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-5493(98)00274-X
Contributed By: M. Leskovar
IP/Copyright Situation: No




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