ROLE OF PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES IN PREVENTION AND MITIGATION OF SEVERE PLANT CONDITIONS IN INDIAN ADVANCED HEAVY WATER REACTOR |
Jain, Vikas
(Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
Nayak, A.K. (Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) Dhiman, M. (Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) Kulkarni, P.P. (Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) Vijayan, P.K. (Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) Vaze, K.K. (Reactor Design & Development Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) |
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