Research Article

Methods and Model Development for Coupled RELAP5/PARCS Analysis of the Atucha-II Nuclear Power Plant

Table 9

CNA-II idealized core—nominal rod insertion.

CodeMCNP5PUMAPARCS

Unrodded0.999551.000720.99990
Rodded0.991920.998030.99248
Δρ (mk)−7.64−7.69−7.42
Diff (pcm)−522
Power RMS0.731.57