Facility Details: SISYPHE

Organization / Localization: ASNR
Country: France
Facility Description: Similar to PHEBUS FP containment : 10 m3
Test Identification: REF1, REF2, REF3, REF4, CV1, EV2, EV3, EV4, EV5, EV6, EVCOD, EVCOI, EVCOI2
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena: Iodine mass transfer
Measured Parameters: kinetics of mass transfer
Modelling: T, P, liquid water level, evaporating mass flow rate, oxygen and acetaldeyde concentration in the gas and liquid phase
Simulation Code: ASTEC
Experimental Research Program: SISYPHE
Link to PIRT: ST39 and ST42
References: [1] SISYPHE IRSN reports
[2] L. Cantrel and P. March. Mass transfer modeling with and without evaporation for iodine chemistry in the case of a severe accident. Nuclear Technology 2006, 154(2), pp. 170–185. DOI: 10.13182/NT06-A3726
[3] L.E. Herranz et al. Modeling liquid-gas iodine mass transfer under evaporative conditions during severe accidents. Nuclear Engineering and Design 239 (2009) 728–734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2009.01.006
[4] P. March et al., «Gas–liquid transfer in a containment where the two phases are macroscopically motionless»,
Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, Volume 43, Issue 11, Pages 1429-1434, 2004, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.2004.03.008.
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