Research Article

A Flooding Induced Station Blackout Analysis for a Pressurized Water Reactor Using the RISMC Toolkit

Table 3

Probability distribution functions for sets of uncertainty parameters.

ParameterDistribution

(h)Uniform [0.0, 4.0]
(h)Weibull (alpha = 0.745, beta = 6.14)
(h)aLognormal (mu = 0.793, sigma = 1.982)
(h)bLognormal (mu = 1.586, sigma = 1.982)
(h)Triangular (4.0, 5.0, 6.0)
(h)Lognormal (mu = 0.75, sigma = 0.25)
(m)Exponential (lambda = 0.206)

If switchyard is not flooded by the wave.
bIf switchyard is flooded by the wave.