Research Article

Containment Depressurization Capabilities of Filtered Venting System in 1000 MWe PWR with Large Dry Containment

Table 3

Extended SBO sequence of event.

Event summaryNo CFVSCFVS @ 0.9 MPaCFVS @ 0.5 MPa

SBO occurs
Rx Scram
No ECCS/spray/aux feed available
0.0 sec
2nd safetyv cycling 9.0 sec
SG dryout 50 min
Primary safety valve cycling 50 min
Core uncover 1.6 Hr
CET > 1200 F (SAMG entry) 2.0 Hr
Vessel failure3.3 Hr
CFVS opening/closing36.8 Hrs/39.0 Hrs
90.1 Hrs/92.2 Hrs
8.4 Hrs/17.5 Hrs
74.6 Hrs/80.0 Hrs
149.2 Hrs/153.5 Hrs
Containment failure58.4 HrsNo failNo fail
Calc. end 168 Hr