Preliminary accident analysis of Flexblue® underwater reactor

Flexblue® is a subsea-based, transportable, small modular reactor delivering 160 MWe. Immersion provides the reactor with an infinite heat sink – the ocean – around the metallic hull. The reference design includes a loop-type PWR with two horizontal steam generators. The safety systems are designed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haratyk Geoffrey, Gourmel Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjn/e2015-50030-x