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Study on Eutectic Melting Behavior of Control Rod Materials in Severe Accidents of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors (4) Analyzing Eutectic Melting and Relocation Dynamics in B4C-Stainless Steel Using the Moving Particle Semi-Implicit (MPS) Method

Z. Ahmed, S. Wu, M. Pellegrini, K. Okamoto (The University of Tokyo)

Proceedings | 14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics, Operation, and Safety (NUTHOS-14) | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 25–28, 2024 | Pages 1614-1627