Coolability of heat-releasing debris bed. Part 1: Sensitivity analysis and model calibration

Coolability of heat-releasing debris bed is an important issue in the severe accident analysis and management. Traditionally, theoretical studies of top or bottom-fed debris bed coolability have be ...

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