Research Article

HTR-Based Power Plants’ Performance Analysis Applied on Conventional Combined Cycles

Table 3

Nuclear power plant with direct CBC, helium WF, and single-shaft turbo-machine [10].

Full thermal reactor power600 MW
Helium coolant temperature (inlet/outlet)889/1179 K
Turbine input temperature1173 K
Turbine input pressure6.70 MPa
Turbine output temperature914 K
Turbine output pressure3.44 MPa
Helium pressure at PCS inlet2.55 MPa
Helium pressure at PCS outlet5.10 MPa
Helium flow rate through the turbine324 kg/s