Validation of Fuel-Coolant Interaction Model for Severe Accident Simulations

Table 3

FARO experimental conditions.

Parameter	Experiment
	FARO L-14	FARO L-24	FARO L-28
Test section	TERMOS	TERMOS	FAT
Water level, m	2.05	2.02	1.44
Water mass, kg	623	517	517
Volume of gas space, m^3	1.26	1.29	3.5
Temperature	263 C/536 K	151 C/424 K	151 C/424 K
Pressure, MPa	5.1	0.51	0.51
Melt mass, kg	125	177	174.9
Melt temperature, K	3073	3052	3052
Diameter of melt jet, m	0.094	0.094	0.044
Free fall height, m	1.04	1.065	0.9
Debris mean diameter, mm	4.8	2.6	3.5