| Abstract: Systems and methods for injecting a carbonate-based sacrificial material
into a nuclear reactor containment for containment of molten corium in
severe nuclear reactor accidents are disclosed. Molten corium can be
quickly cooled and solidified by the endothermic decomposition of the
sacrificial material. |
| Filed: 7/25/2019 |
| Application Number: 16/521887 |
| This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |
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