Research Article

Assessment of Severe Accident Management for Small IPWR under an ESBO Scenario

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Temperature distribution of the core in depressurization. (a) Partial oxidation at 1400 s. (b) Extensive oxidation at 1550 s. (c) Beginning to melting at 1830 s. (d) Molten pool formation at 1880 s. (e) Molten pool expanding at 2400 s. (f) Corium relocation at 3855 s.
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