Research Article
CATHARE Assessment of Natural Circulation in the PKL Test Facility during Asymmetric Cooldown Transients
Table 1
Main components of the PKL reactor vessel.
| Component | CATHARE component | CATHARE element |
| Lower plenum | VLP | VOLUME | Core bundle | VCO | AXIAL | Core bypass | VCB | AXIAL | Core upper plenum | VUP | VOLUME | Vessel upper head | VUH | VOLUME | Upper downcomer | VIN | VOLUME | Downcomer pipes | VDC1, VDC2 | AXIAL | Upper head bypass | VHB | AXIAL |
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