Research Article
Extended Station Blackout Coping Capabilities of APR1400
Table 3
Major sequences of events.
| Event | SBO w/o TDP | SBO w/ TDP | Secondary injection | Primary injection |
| Rx trip | 0.0 sec | 0.0 sec | 0.0 sec | 0.0 sec | Main steam safety valve open | 8.5 sec | 8.5 sec | 8.5 sec | 8.5 sec | TDP actuation | — | 1800 sec | 1800 sec | 1800 sec | TDP termination | — | 8.5 hrs | 8.5 hrs | 8.5 hrs | SG dryout | 1.2 hrs | 10.9 hrs | 10.9 hrs | 10.9 hrs | POSRV open | 1.3 hrs | 11.6 hrs | 11.6 hrs | 11.6 hrs | Core uncovered | 1.9 hrs | 12.0 hrs | 12.0 hrs | 12.0 hrs | SAMG entry | 2.2 hrs | 12.6 hrs | 12.6 hrs | 12.6 hrs | External injection | — | — | 13.1 hrs | 13.1 hrs | SIT actuation | — | — | 14.8 hrs | 13.6 hrs | Relocation to lower head | 3.7 hrs | 15.0 hrs | — | — | Rx failure | 3.7 hrs | 15.0 hrs | — | — |
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