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Storage of Thermal REactor Safety Analysis data
Description

The QUEOS facility consists of the test vessel, the furnace and the valve system separating the two. The spheres are heated in an electric radiation furnace in an argon atmosphere. The spheres are discharged into the water with a drop height of 130 cm. The diameter of the sphere stream is 100 mm or 180 mm after the discharge from the middle valve and the spheres fall freely without touching any walls.

Facility is in operation.

Organization
KIT
Attachment
queos.pdf (284.77 KB)
Type of Facility
Corium
Experiments available
0