Research Article

Assessment of CTF Boiling Transition and Critical Heat Flux Modeling Capabilities Using the OECD/NRC BFBT and PSBT Benchmark Databases

Table 7

Statistical analysis for the PSBT test assemblies A0, A2, A3, A4, and A8.

Bundle typeTurbulent mixing: β = 0.05 and BeusWithout turbulent mixing
Mean errorStandard deviationMean errorStandard deviation

A00.040.18−0.390.12
A20.340.25−0.910.55
A3−0.100.40−1.600.66
A4 (TS4) −0.090.31−0.630.41
A80.090.29−0.350.24
A4 (TS13) −0.080.25−0.670.37

Overall0.010.30−0.620.47