Facility Details: PECA-LACE

Organization / Localization: CIEMAT
Country: Spain
Facility Description: Facility with several systems: injection line, vessel, instrumentation: Vessel 5.0 m height and 1.5 m diameter
Facility Status: operating
Test Identification: LACE program RCA tests
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: I2 removal by containment sprays, aerosol scrubbing in suppression pools
Measured Parameters: T, P, Gas conc. Spray flow, Aerosol concentration, Size distribution, Retention efficiency
Modelling: It depends on the test configuration
Simulation Code: SPARC90, BUSCA, MELCOR
Experimental Research Program: EUR ACE LACE Program RCA Test
Link to PIRT: ST54-ST55
References: [1] Escudero Berzal M., Marcos Crespo M.J., Swiderska-Kowalczyk M., Martin Espigares M., Lopez Jimenez J., “State of the art review on fission products aerosol pool scrubbing under severe accident conditions”, Final report, Report EUR 16241 EN, ISSN 1018-5593, 1995
[2] Marcos M.J., Gomez F.J., Melches I., Martin M., López J., ""LACE-España Experimental programme on the retention of aerosols in submerged beds. Final report"", CIEMAT, ITN/TS-08/DP-93, April 1993a
[3] Marcos Crespo M.J., Gomez Moreno F.J., Melches Serrano I., Martin Espigares M., Lopez Jimenez J., ""Programa Experimental LACE-España sobre Retencion de Aerosoles en Lechos Acuosos"", GE-93/02, ITN/TS-01/DP-93, Marzo 1993b
[4] Marcos Crespo M.J., Gomez Moreno F.J., Melches Serrano I., Martin Espigares M., Lopez Jimenez J., ""LACE-ESPAÑA Experimental Programme on the Retention of Aerosols in Water Pools. Final Report"", ISSN 0214-087X, 1994.
[5] Peyrés V., Espigares M.M., Polo J., Escudero M.J., Herranz L.E., López Jiménez J., ""Pool scrubbing and hydrodynamic experiments on jet injection regime"", CIEMAT 785, 1995
IP/Copyright Situation: Some results are published




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