Bootstrap and Order Statistics for Quantifying Thermal-Hydraulic Code Uncertainties in the Estimation of Safety Margins

Table 4

Estimated 95th percentile, corresponding confidence interval, and safety margin confidence interval obtained by the bootstrap method with 𝐵=1000.

	95th percentile estimation	95th percentile confidence interval	Safety margin confidence interval
𝑚=1	976.00 K	[958.00, 976.00]	[0.00, 3.76𝐸− 02]
𝑚=2	962.00 K	[956.00, 976.00]	[0.00, 4.26𝐸− 02]
𝑚=10	962.00 K	[956.00, 964.00]	[2.27𝐸− 02, 4.26𝐸− 02]