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Modeling of Coolant Flow Within the Spent Fuel Storage Pool of a VVER 440 Reactor

Gabriel Gálik

Gabriel Gálik

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Department of Applied Mechanics and MechatronicsBratislava, Slovakia
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Gálik, Gabriel
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Vladimír Kutiš

Vladimír Kutiš

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Department of Applied Mechanics and MechatronicsBratislava, Slovakia
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Kutiš, Vladimír
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Jakub Jakubec

Jakub Jakubec

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Department of Applied Mechanics and MechatronicsBratislava, Slovakia
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Jakubec, Jakub
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Juraj Paulech

Juraj Paulech

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Department of Applied Mechanics and MechatronicsBratislava, Slovakia
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Paulech, Juraj
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Tibor Sedlár

Tibor Sedlár

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Department of Applied Mechanics and MechatronicsBratislava, Slovakia
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May 03, 2017
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Published Online: May 03, 2017
Page range: 37 - 44
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/scjme-2017-0004
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The article deals with modelling of coolant flow within the spent fuel storage pool of a VVER 440 reactor. The spent fuel storage pool is modelled in a state of standard reactor operation. The coolant heating from the remaining thermal power of stored spent fuel assemblies was also modelled.

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