Thermomechanical Analysis of a Reactor Pressure Vessel under Pressurized Thermal Shock Caused by Inadvertent Actuation of the Safety Injection System

<div>Fracture toughness curve generated by MC approach using fracture toughness Exp Data 1, <i>T</i><sub>0</sub> = −68.6°C, and 5% and 95% RPV material failure probability.</div>

Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations

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Figure 15: Thermomechanical Analysis of a Reactor Pressure Vessel under Pressurized Thermal Shock Caused by Inadvertent Actuation of the Safety Injection System 

Figure 15 | Thermomechanical Analysis of a Reactor Pressure Vessel under Pressurized Thermal Shock Caused by Inadvertent Actuation of the Safety Injection System 