Research Article
Investigation of TASS/SMR Capability to Predict a Natural Circulation in the Test Facility for an Integral Reactor
Table 1
Initial conditions for natural circulation test.
| Parameter | Experiment | Calculation |
| PZR pressure, MPa | 8.72 | 8.72 | PZR level, m | 0.36 | 0.36 | Power, kW | 41.05* | 41.1* | Core inlet temperature, K | 523.49 | 523.97 | Core outlet temperature, K | 535.87 | 535.92 | Primary flow rate, kg/s | (0.50) | 0.67 | Feedwater temperature, K | 304.64 | 304.74 | Steam temperature, K | 529.09 | 534.58 | Steam pressure, MPa | 1.46 | 1.46 | Feedwater flow rate, kg/s | 0.0103* | 0.0101* |
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*Represents boundary condition.
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