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Two-phase fluid break flow measurements and scaling in the advanced plant experiment (APEX)

Creator:

Pimentel, David Alan

Abstract:

The Oregon State University (OSU) Advanced Plant Experiment (APEX) is a one-fourth height, one-half time scale, reduced pressure integral systems test facility designed to model the long-term cooling capabilities of the emergency core cooling systems of the Westinghouse AP600. This study provides a brief description of the APEX test facility,...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis