Research Article

Uncertainty and Sensitivity Studies with TRACE-SUSA and TRACE-DAKOTA by Means of Steady State BFBT Data

Table 4

Sensitivity coefficients for the single-phase flow pressure drop.

Case (P700x)Outlet pressureMass flow rateInlet temperatureWall roughness -spacerHydraulic diameter

020.1430.281−0.240−0.1060.539−0.749
0.0300.5500.0450.0760.836
070.1520.283−0.229−0.1310.570−0.747
0.0070.5060.003−0.0080.859
130.1380.287−0.184−0.0810.585−0.754
0.0450.636−0.113−0.0290.764
160.1500.285−0.174−0.0930.603−0.751
0.0440.851−0.200−0.0220.476
300.1540.284−0.135−0.1080.614−0.749
−0.0220.510−0.0620.0240.849
350.1520.282−0.129−0.1120.624−0.747
0.4340.393−0.240−0.0010.645