Facilities


6 results recovered
Type of Facility: Thermal Hydraulics
SFRD
Organization:
MTA-EK
Type:
Thermal Hydraulics
Description:

The high temperature interaction of reactor core materials during a severe accident leads to the oxidation and melting of metal components.
Type of Facility: Thermal Hydraulics
RUSET
Organization:
MTA-EK
Type:
Thermal Hydraulics
Description:

The RUSET experimental programme was launched in 2002 at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute (AEKI). The aim of the program was to get data for assessment of ruthenium release at severe accident with air ingress.
Type of Facility: Containment
REKO
Organization:
FZ-Jülich
Type:
Containment
Description:

The catalyst sheets (stainless steel coated with washcoat/platinum catalyst material) are arranged in parallel forming vertical rectangular flow channels. Such a set-up represents a box-type recombiner section of AREVA design.
Type of Facility: Thermal Hydraulics
PAKS
Organization:
MTA-EK
Type:
Thermal Hydraulics
Description:

The activities covered the following three areas:
Type of Facility: Thermal Hydraulics
E110DBAEKI
Organization:
MTA-EK
Type:
Thermal Hydraulics
Description:

Since the beginning of the 1990s’, several experimental series have been performed at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute (AEKI) with E110 and Zircaloy claddings.
Type of Facility: Source Term
CODEX
Organization:
MTA-EK
Type:
Source Term
Description:

Complex measurements were performed at the integral high temperature test facility CODEX (COre Degradation Experiment) between 1995-2002 with electrically heated UO2 fuel rod bundles. The test matrix included the first VVER-440 type integral severe accident experiment.