Research Article

Modelling of Severe Accident and In-Vessel Melt Retention Possibilities in BWR Type Reactor

Table 3

Inventories and basic properties of relocated materials.

MaterialMass (kg)Density (kg/m3)Specific heat cp (J/kg·K)Volume (m3)

UO27933787404859.08

ZrO2597259908151.00

Zr1200261304581.96

Fe331270208350.47

Volume averaged:Mass averaged:

Oxidic phase (UO2+ZrO2):853098467.85508.1010.07

Metallic phase (Fe+Zr):153146302.82539.532.43

TOTAL:10062312.50