Review Article

BWR Stability Issues in Japan

Table 2

Three-dimensional stability analysis code in Japan.

CodeDevelopmentCode qualifications

TOSDYNToshibaPeach Bottom-2, Vermont Yankee, LaSalle-2, Caorso, Leibstadt, KRB-B/C, BWRS Startup Data, parallel loop channel stability test
STANDYHitachi Toshiba BWR utilities in JapanPeach Bottom-2, Vermont Yankee, LaSalle-2, Caorso, KRB-B/C, etc.
TRACGGeneral electric GNF-A/GNF-J Toshiba HitachiLaSalle-2, Cofrentes, Leibstadt, Forsmark-1, etc.
DYNAS-2Nuclear fuel industriesPB-2, WNP-2, KRB-B/C, KKK, Ringhals-1, parallel loop channel stability test, etc.
TRAC-BF1/ENTRÉETEPCO systemsRinghals-1