Facility Details: TRANSAT

Organization / Localization: ASNR
Country: France
Facility Status:
Focus area 2: Fission product chemistry, transport and remobilization behaviour in RCS (1)
Facility Description: It consists of an aerosol generator, a mixing vessel, 20 cm diameter circuit composed of two 6 m long straight pipes (one horizontal and one vertical)
Test Identification: From TR1 to TR4
SA-Related Topics / Phenomena:
Measured Parameters: Air flow rates, gas and wall temperatures, aerosol mass concentration and size distribution.
Modelling: Carrier gas mass flow rate, CSI concentration
Simulation Code: SOPHAEROS
Experimental Research Program: TRANSAT (TRANSport of Aerosol in Tubes) programme
Link to PIRT: ST-10, ST-14
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References: [1] OECD/CSNI SPECIALIST MEETING ON NUCLEAR AEROSOLS IN REACTOR SAFETY Summary and Conclusions, report NEA/CSNI/R(99)5, held on 15-18 June, 1998 Cologne, Germany. https://www.oecd-nea.org/upload/docs/application/pdf/2020-01/csni-r99-5.pdf
[2] E. Verloo et al., Study of aerosol deposition in large pipes: Transat programme. Journal of Aerosol Science vol. 27, Suppl. I, pp. S453-S454, 1996. DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(96)00299-6
[3] V. Saldo et al., 17.P.11 Study of aerosol deposition in large pipes: transat programme, Journal of Aerosol Science, Volume 25, Supplement 1, 267-268, 1994, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-8502(94)90364-6.
Contributed By: L. Cantrel
IP/Copyright Situation: upon request, partially published




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