Review Article

Overview and Discussion of the OECD/NRC Benchmark Based on NUPEC PWR Subchannel and Bundle Tests

Table 9

Accuracy of process parameters in void distribution measurement.

QuantityAccuracy

Process parameters
 Pressure1%
 Flow1.5%
 Power1%
 Fluid temperature1 Celsius
Void fraction measurement
 CT measurement
  Gamma-ray beam width1 mm
  Subchannel averaged (steady state)3% void
  Spatial resolution of one pixel 0.5 mm
 Chordal measurement
  Gamma-ray beam width (center)3 mm
  Gamma-ray beam width (side)2 mm
  Subchannel averaged (steady state)4% void
  Subchannel averaged (transient)5% void