Research Article

Accuracy and Uncertainty Analysis of PSBT Benchmark Exercises Using a Subchannel Code MATRA

Table 2

Geometry of test bundles for PSBT benchmark exercises.

ItemData

Test bundleB5/B6B7A0A1A2A3A4A8
Type of experimentVoidVoidDNBMixDNBDNBDNBDNB
Rod array
Number of heated rods2524252525362524
Number of thimble rods01000001
Heated rod O.D.9.509.509.509.509.509.509.509.50
Thimble rod O.D.12.2412.24
Heated rod pitch12.6012.6012.6012.6012.6012.6012.6012.60
Axial heated length36583658365836583658365836583658
Flow channel inner width64.964.964.964.964.977.564.964.9
Axial power shapeUni/CosCosUniUniUniUniCosCos
Number of MV spacers77577777
Number of NMV spacers22222222
Number of SS spacers88688888
TS Cross-section (Figure 1)(a)(b)(a)(a)(a)(a)(b)

Length: [mm].