Pressure Drop Variations and Structural Characteristics of SMART Nuclear Fuel Assembly Caused by Coolant Flow |
Jin, Hai Lan
(Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Chungnam Nat'l Univ.)
Lee, Young Shin (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Chungnam Nat'l Univ.) Lee, Hyun Seung (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Chungnam Nat'l Univ.) Park, Nam Gyu (R&D Center, KEPCO Nuclear Fuel) |
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