Research Article

Methods and Model Development for Coupled RELAP5/PARCS Analysis of the Atucha-II Nuclear Power Plant

Table 15

Comparison of KWU and equation.

Time [sec]ReactivityDifference [pcm]Axial offsetDifference [−]
Equation distribution with PARCS [mk]KWU distribution with PARCS [mk]KWU distribution with PARCS [%]PARCS distribution with PARCS [%]

000010−14−24
1.077.676.63−104−33−38−5
2.6814.314.9767−23−27−4
3.7517.9718.6770−16−124
4.8521.1821.9577−19−154