Research Article

Full Scope Modeling and Analysis on the Secondary Circuit of Chinese Large-Capacity Advanced PWR Based on RELAP5 Code

Table 1

Validation of steady-state parameters.

ParameterCalculation valueNominal valueError

Turbine inlet pressure5.95 MPa5.95 MPa0.0
Deaerator pressure1.027 MPa1.028 MPa0.0
Condenser outlet temperature300.3 K300.55 K0.08%
LPH outlet temperature433.07 K432.45 K0.14%
Deaerator outlet temperature453.33 K454.25 K0.20%
HPH outlet temperature495.46 K498.85 K0.68%
Turbine inlet mass flow2249.62 K2249.62 K0.0
Condensate pump mass flow663.7 kg/s per pump663.7 kg/s per pump0.0
Feedwater pump mass flow 747.1 kg/s per pump749.54 kg/s per pump0.33%
Condensate pump speed1480 rpm1480 rpm0.0
Booster pump speed1496 rpm1496 rpm0.0
Feedwater pump speed5122 rpm5122 rpm0.0