Facility Details: LECA-STAR facility

DataBase In-Vessel - Focus area 4: Fission products release (4)
Organization / Localization: CEA
Country: France
Facility Description:
Facility Status:
Test Identification: VERDON-1
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: High burn up effect on FP release kinetics / High temperature behaviour
Measured Parameters: UO2, burn-up=72 GWD/t, mixed H2O steam+H2
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References: [1] Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Bonnin, J., Gallais-During, A., Bernard, S., Grandjean J.P., Ducros, G., 2009. CEA VERDON Laboratory at Cadarache: new hot cell facilities devoted to studying irradiated fuel behaviour and fission product releases under simulated accident conditions, Proc. Int. Conf. HotLab International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. [2] Ducros, G., Bernard, S., Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Ichim, O., 2009. Use of Gamma spectrometry for measuring fission product releases during a simulated PWR severe accident: Application to the VERDON experimental program. Proc. Int. Conf. ANIMMA International Conference, Marseilles, France. [3] Gallais-During, A., Bonnin, J., Malgouyres, P.-P., Bernard, S., Pontillon, Y., Hanus, E. Ducros, G., 2012. VERDON Laboratory: Performances of the experimental LWR severe accident device and first results of fission products release on high burn-up UO2 fuel. Proc. Int. Conf. Nuclear Energy for New Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September
Comments: 40787
Contributed By: F. Gabrielli
IP/Copyright Situation: To be checked
Organization / Localization: CEA
Country: France
Facility Description:
Facility Status:
Test Identification: VERDON-2
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Air ingress / Ru release / Iodine revolatilisation
Measured Parameters: MOX, burn-up=60 GWD/t, mixed H2O steam+H2
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References: [1] Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Bonnin, J., Gallais-During, A., Bernard, S., Grandjean J.P., Ducros, G., 2009. CEA VERDON Laboratory at Cadarache: new hot cell facilities devoted to studying irradiated fuel behaviour and fission product releases under simulated accident conditions, Proc. Int. Conf. HotLab International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. [2] Ducros, G., Bernard, S., Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Ichim, O., 2009. Use of Gamma spectrometry for measuring fission product releases during a simulated PWR severe accident: Application to the VERDON experimental program. Proc. Int. Conf. ANIMMA International Conference, Marseilles, France. [3] Gallais-During, A., Bonnin, J., Malgouyres, P.-P., Bernard, S., Pontillon, Y., Hanus, E. Ducros, G., 2012. VERDON Laboratory: Performances of the experimental LWR severe accident device and first results of fission products release on high burn-up UO2 fuel. Proc. Int. Conf. Nuclear Energy for New Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September
Comments: 41061
Contributed By: F. Gabrielli
IP/Copyright Situation: To be checked
Organization / Localization: CEA
Country: France
Facility Description:
Facility Status:
Test Identification: VERDON-3
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: FP behaviour under steam-hydrogen atmosphere
Measured Parameters: MOX, burn-up=60 GWD/t, mixed H2O steam
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References: [1] Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Bonnin, J., Gallais-During, A., Bernard, S., Grandjean J.P., Ducros, G., 2009. CEA VERDON Laboratory at Cadarache: new hot cell facilities devoted to studying irradiated fuel behaviour and fission product releases under simulated accident conditions, Proc. Int. Conf. HotLab International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. [2] Ducros, G., Bernard, S., Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Ichim, O., 2009. Use of Gamma spectrometry for measuring fission product releases during a simulated PWR severe accident: Application to the VERDON experimental program. Proc. Int. Conf. ANIMMA International Conference, Marseilles, France. [3] Gallais-During, A., Bonnin, J., Malgouyres, P.-P., Bernard, S., Pontillon, Y., Hanus, E. Ducros, G., 2012. VERDON Laboratory: Performances of the experimental LWR severe accident device and first results of fission products release on high burn-up UO2 fuel. Proc. Int. Conf. Nuclear Energy for New Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September
Comments: 41365
Contributed By: F. Gabrielli
IP/Copyright Situation: To be checked
Organization / Localization: CEA
Country: France
Facility Description:
Facility Status:
Test Identification: VERDON-4
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: FP behaviour under steam-hydrogen atmosphere
Measured Parameters: MOX, burn-up=60 GWD/t, H2
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Link to PIRT:
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References: [1] Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Bonnin, J., Gallais-During, A., Bernard, S., Grandjean J.P., Ducros, G., 2009. CEA VERDON Laboratory at Cadarache: new hot cell facilities devoted to studying irradiated fuel behaviour and fission product releases under simulated accident conditions, Proc. Int. Conf. HotLab International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. [2] Ducros, G., Bernard, S., Ferroud-Plattet, M.P., Ichim, O., 2009. Use of Gamma spectrometry for measuring fission product releases during a simulated PWR severe accident: Application to the VERDON experimental program. Proc. Int. Conf. ANIMMA International Conference, Marseilles, France. [3] Gallais-During, A., Bonnin, J., Malgouyres, P.-P., Bernard, S., Pontillon, Y., Hanus, E. Ducros, G., 2012. VERDON Laboratory: Performances of the experimental LWR severe accident device and first results of fission products release on high burn-up UO2 fuel. Proc. Int. Conf. Nuclear Energy for New Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September
Comments: 41913
Contributed By: F. Gabrielli
IP/Copyright Situation: To be checked




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