Severe Accidents and Topics in the Nesc Project: Presented at the 1998 Asme/Jsme Joint Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, San Diego, California, July 26-30, 1998

Thirty-six papers from the July 1998 Conference treat two independent subjects, namely severe accidents and topics in the NESC Project, both related to the safety issues of nuclear power plants. Topics include steam explosion/hydrogen deflagration and fast reactor core problems; modelling creep beha