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Nuclear Technology | Volume 127 | Number 3 | September 1999 | Pages 352-374
Technical Paper | Thermal Hydraulics | doi.org/10.13182/NT99-A3006
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The lessons learned from the Tenerife experimental program carried out with different furnace temperatures and heating times have already been interpreted. From this scenario, a numerical model is constructed with the finite element code ANSYS and also some macrocommands are added to describe the phenomena.