Research Article

Analysis of Subchannel and Rod Bundle PSBT Experiments with CATHARE 3

Table 2

PSBT rod bundle comparison statistics for void fraction tests.

Series5678All gathered

Power profileUniformCosineCosineUniform
Central thimbleNoNoYesNo
Average 0 . 2 2 % 2 . 3 9 % 1 . 1 3 % 6 . 6 5 % 1 . 9 6 %
Standard deviation 4 . 2 7 % 5 . 4 3 % 5 . 6 4 % 6 . 7 3 % 6 . 3 2 %