Review Article

International Standard Problems and Small Break Loss-of-Coolant Accident (SBLOCA)

Table 9

General code deficiencies for the considered ISPs.

ISP no.Identification no. of DeficiencyCode deficiencies

18(1)Break flow
(2)Stratification in cold and hot leg
(3) Mass distribution in primary side
(4)Mixing in the downcomer

20(5)Steam condensation
(6)Level simulation in secondary side

22 (6)Unability to predict mass inventory in secondary side
(7)Heat transfer between EFW and hot SG walls
(8)Pressurizer behaviour including PORV leak
(9)Coolant mass distribution in primary circuit
(1)Break flow
(2)Stratification in cold and hot leg

26 (10)CCFL in SG plena
(3–11)Core level depression
(12)Core uncovery and heat-up

27(1)Break flow
(2)Stratification in cold and hot leg
(3)Mass distribution in primary side
(4)Mixing in the downcomer
(12)Core uncovery and heat-up
(13)Low pressure period